Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You

Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You

★ 9.0·2015·1 seasons · 3 episodes·Series

Documentary

Synopsis

100 trillion cells. 280 days. One human life. A BBC Science series, produced in partnership with The Open University, exploring the making of you.

Episodes

Season 1

The First 8 WeeksHow a single cell transforms in the first eight weeks after conception.60m 2

Against the OddsThe story of our middle weeks in the womb - when we become an individual.60m 3

The Final PushThe final months of life in the womb, when cartilage hardens to form the skeleton.60m

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