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Season 1

  • S01E01 The Miracle of Life

    We bring the miracle of conception to life in a brand-new way, illuminating the process with sheer numbers. For example, did you know that sperm must swim the equivalent of the width of Lake Superior to reach the female egg?

  • S01E02 Childhood

    This episode follows the evolving journey of our lives - from one-year-old to the age of 10. We look at how our muscles and bones develop, examine how we are able to learn so much so quickly, and analyze the incredible power of our senses.

  • S01E03 Becoming Men and Women

    This episode explores the numbers in the lives of our bodies from the age of 10 to middle-age. We see how a boy's testosterone levels soar 50 times over to transform him into a man and follow a girl's remarkable journey through puberty.

  • S01E04 Our Life in Numbers

    In this final episode, we look at the whole sweep of our body's journey through life, how it keeps going and what it's capable of producing during the course of a lifetime. For one person alone, the numbers climb into the trillions.

  • S01E05 The Body

  • S01E06 Pregnancy to Newborn

  • S01E07 From Newborn to Teenager

  • S01E08 Difference Between Men and Women