Mankind: The Story of All of Us Survivors (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, History

Mankind: The Story of All of Us

Survivors (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, History

Gold from Africa kickstarts the rebirth of Europe. Money flows into Venice, creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs willing to take risks. In China, a new weapon, the gun, allows a peasant uprising to unify the country.

Directors

Hugh Ballantyne | Dan Clifton

Writer

Ed Fields (contributing writer)

Producers

Jimmy Abounouom (as Jimmy Ahmed Abounouom) | Magie Tan | David Wicht | Penny Woo

Editor

Darren Jonusas

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 27, 2012

Release date

Nov 27, 2012 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Josh Brolin Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Sam Sheridan Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Warrior (2011)
Mehmet Oz Self - New York Presbyterian Hospital (as Dr. Mehmet Oz) Self - New York Presbyterian Hospital (as Dr. Mehmet Oz) See fewer	John Q (2002)
Anthony Bourdain Self - Chef & Writer Self - Chef & Writer See fewer	Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005)
Sylvester James Gates Jr. Self - University of Maryland (as Prof. S. James Gates Jr.) Self - University of Maryland (as Prof. S. James Gates Jr.) See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Santhi Hejeebu Self - Cornell College (as Dr. Santhi Hejeebu) Self - Cornell College (as Dr. Santhi Hejeebu) See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
H.M. Agnes Hsu Self - China Institute & UNESCO (as Dr. H. M. Agnes Hsu) Self - China Institute & UNESCO (as Dr. H. M. Agnes Hsu) See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Timothy Brook Self - University of British Columbia (as Dr. Timothy Brook) Self - University of British Columbia (as Dr. Timothy Brook) See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Richard Machowicz Self - Military Expert & Former Navy Seal (as Richard 'Mack' Machowicz) Self - Military Expert & Former Navy Seal (as Richard 'Mack' Machowicz) See fewer	Gamer (2009)
George Wunderlich Self - National Museum of Civil War Medicine Self - National Museum of Civil War Medicine See fewer	Mercy Street (2016)
James Meigs Self - Editor-in-Chief, Popular Mechanics Self - Editor-in-Chief, Popular Mechanics See fewer	Popular Mechanics: Saturday Mechanic (2012)
Charles Mann Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Ian Morris Self - Stanford University (as Prof. Ian Morris) Self - Stanford University (as Prof. Ian Morris) See fewer	Secret History of Humans (2013)
Mike Loades Self - Military Historian Self - Military Historian See fewer	World of Weapons (2020)