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SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL TAKES VIEWERS ON AN EXTRAORDINARY 4.5 BILLION-YEAR JOURNEY IN THE LIFE OF EARTH

BACK-TO-BACK TWO-HOUR SERIES PREMIERES SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3 AT 9 PM ET/PT   NEW YORK – October 1, 2019 – Since the dawn of humanity, we’ve wondered – how did our world come to be? Today, thanks to hundreds of satellites orbiting the planet, science is uncovering the full, epic story – including clues to our own role in its future. Travel through eons of fire and meteor storms – from the arrival of oceans and freezing global ice sheets to volcanic eruptions and mass extinctions – to discover THE LIFE OF EARTH. Combining spectacular visuals, pioneering research and exciting expeditions, a ne...