Cunk on Earth (2022)
Synopsis
Follows Philomena Cunk as she comically tells the story of our greatest inventions and asks experts hard-hitting questions about humanity's progress.
First Air Date: 2022-09-20
Last Air Date: 2022-09-20
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 1
Created By: Charlie Brooker
Networks: BBC Two
Top Cast
- Diane Morgan as N/A
Seasons
Season 1 (2022)
From virtually nothing to virtual reality, Cunk comically tells the story of our greatest inventions such as the wheel, the Mona Lisa and nuclear power. Along the way, she asks experts hard-hitting questions about humanity's progress, as well as standing near impressive old ruins or inside museums.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: In the Beginnings
Humankind emerges from the caves and starts inventing: from farming and thinking to the Great Wall of China (but who forgot to build the roof?).
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Ep. 2: Faith/Off
It's the Middle Ages, when religious messages of peace, unity and tolerance inspire humankind to fight till death for hundreds of years.
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Ep. 3: The Renaissance Will Not Be Televised
The Renaissance kicks in. From colonialism to Napoleon, humans can't get enough of wars - but here they come with a classical music soundtrack.
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Ep. 4: Rise of the Machines
Humankind builds the modern world - then tries to destroy it. The 20th century waits for no one with its scientific development and raging world wars.
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Ep. 5: War(s) of the World(s)?
It's the Cold War, and humans finally get to the moon - the worst travel destination ever. The future may be uncertain, but it will happen here on Earth.
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