Evolve (TV series)

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Evolve is a 2008 documentary television series on the History channel.

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Each episode attempts to explain the evolutionary origins of a particular trait of living creatures: for example, Tyrannosaurus rex's 13-inch teeth, the gecko's "Velcro-like" toe pads, and the bald eagle's "telescopic" vision capable of spotting a hare a mile away. [1]

List of episodes

There are 11 episodes, which are available to buy in a compilation box set. The box incorrectly lists 13 episodes. Topics are of the episode as named. [2]

The dates of the episodes vary from the different sources available on the internet. The following dates have been compiled from different TV listing websites. Only the airdate of the initial episode is consistent among 4 sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

Season 1

  1. "Eyes", Original air date: 29 July 2008
  2. "Guts", ''Original air date: 5 August 2008
  3. "Jaws", Original air date: 12 August 2008
  4. "Sex", Original air date: 19 August 2008
  5. "Skin", Original air date: 26 August 2008
  6. "Flight", Original air date: 2 September 2008
  7. "Communications", Original air date: 14 September 2008
  8. "Size", Original air date: 8 November 2008
  9. "Venom", Original air date: 8 November 2008
  10. "Shape", Original air date: 8 November 2008
  11. "Speed", Original air date: 26 March 2009

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