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Awakening

Your brain is an anomaly. We tend to think that once the first life emerged it was inevitable that it would eventually evolve into us. But there is nothing inevitable about consciousness. For over 2 billion years no life on earth possessed a brain. And even today, 90% of life doesn’t have a brain. How life and our strange rock came together to create consciousness is a story of almost impossible and unnecessary coincidences….

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  • Originally Aired May 21, 2018
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network National Geographic
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Created June 8, 2019 by
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  • Modified January 17, 2023 by
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Name Type Role
Will Smith Host Self - Host
Mae Jemison Guest Star
Nick Shoolingin-Jordan Director