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Season 1 – Eons: Life and Death on Pangea

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The story of life on the supercontinent of Pangaea.

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Eons: Life and Death on Pangea — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Jul 29, 2026 How the Formation of Pangea Changed the World Seed plants and amniotes adapt to dry climates, helping them thrive on Pangea in the Permian Period. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 29, 2026 How Eating Plants Shaped Life on Land The first herbivorous vertebrates evolve on the side of the amniote family tree leading to mammals; alongside them came apex predators like Dimetrodon. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 5, 2026 The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Reef An extinction in the Middle Permian decimates life, from a fossil reef to our ancient relatives. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 12, 2026 A Tale of Tusks and Saber Teeth In the late Permian Period, increasingly mammal-like traits emerge; the first saber-teeth and tusks evolve and ancestors like cynodonts appear. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 19, 2026 That Time Almost Everything Died The Permian Period ends with the biggest mass extinction of all time; more than 80% of species vanish, altering the course of evolution that is still felt 252 million years later. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 26, 2026 Who Survived the Great Dying (and Why) Life starts to rebound after the Permian Period ends; survivors of the Permian Period are replaced by new ecosystems and the age of reptiles begins. Details
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Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 29, 2026
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