The Ascent of Man

*The Ascent of Man* is a documentary series that explores the story of human progress through science, technology, and culture. It traces how humans have evolved intellectually and morally, creating tools, discovering knowledge, and shaping societies. The series emphasizes that our development is a continuous climb, driven by curiosity and ingenuity, leading to the modern world. It highlights key moments and figures in history who contributed to our understanding of ourselves and the universe, illustrating how human achievement is interconnected and foundational to civilization’s advancement.