Evolve (TV series)

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Evolve is a 2008 documentary television series on History. The series premiere, "Eyes", was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Science, Technology and Nature Programming.[ citation needed ]

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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

To date, there are 11 episodes, which are available to buy in a compilation box set. The box incorrectly lists 13 episodes but does list the correct 11 episode running time total. 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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References

  1. ↑ "History Channel Store" . Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  2. ↑ "History Channel Store" . Retrieved 2009-02-12.
  3. ↑ "The Internet Movie Database". IMDb . Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  4. ↑ "History Channel Store" . Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  5. ↑ "Episode World TV Listings" . Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  6. ↑ "TV.com" . Retrieved 2009-02-13.
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