Life on Us

Life on Us (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Take a microscopic safari, to meet the creatures that live, compete, feed, and breed on the surface or in the depths of our bodies. Deepak Chopra interviews the thought leaders, trendsetters and pioneers engaged in social change in our world today.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02SuperhumanMay 4, 2014
S01E01Your Private WildlifeApr 27, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Life on Us' premiere?

'Life on Us' premiered on September 7, 2014.

Who created the TV show 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' was created by Martin Williams.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' is a documentary series.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' explores the relationship between humans and the trillions of microorganisms that live on and within our bodies.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Life on Us'?

The first season of 'Life on Us' consisted of six episodes.

Who narrates the TV show 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' is narrated by Paul McGann.

What scientific topics are covered in 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' explores topics such as the human microbiome, symbiosis, and the role of microorganisms in our health.

Are there any guest appearances by notable scientists in 'Life on Us'?

Yes, 'Life on Us' features guest appearances by renowned scientists and experts in the field of microbiology.

How was 'Life on Us' received by critics?

'Life on Us' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its informative and engaging approach to exploring the microbiome.

Did 'Life on Us' win any awards?

Yes, 'Life on Us' won the Best Science Documentary Series award at the 2015 Royal Television Society Awards.

How was the production value of 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' had high production value, with stunning visuals and expertly crafted storytelling.

What locations were featured in 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' takes viewers to various locations around the world, showcasing diverse ecosystems and their microbial inhabitants.

Did 'Life on Us' explore the impact of microorganisms on human health?

Yes, 'Life on Us' delves into the influence of microorganisms on human health, including their role in immunity and disease.

Are there any surprising facts revealed in 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' uncovers fascinating and often surprising facts about the microorganisms that live on and within our bodies, challenging common misconceptions.

Did 'Life on Us' provide practical tips for maintaining a healthy microbiome?

Yes, 'Life on Us' offers practical advice on how to nurture a healthy microbiome through lifestyle choices and diet.

What is the lasting impact of 'Life on Us'?

'Life on Us' has contributed to a greater understanding and appreciation of the intricate relationship between humans and the microbial world.

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