Explore The Last Secrets of Humankind in Ancient Asia on Discovery Channel
Premieres June 24th on Discovery+ and airs Mondays at 9:00 PM IST on Discovery Channel
By : DC Correspondent
Update: 2024-06-21 11:40 GMT
Hyderabad: Dive into the mysteries of prehistoric Asia with The Last Secrets of Humankind, which premieres on Discovery+ and airs Mondays on Discovery Channel on June 24, 2024. This docu-drama offers a rare and insightful glimpse into the Asian jungle and the relationship of human ancestors with nature. The 90-minute, two-part docu-drama is set to captivate Indian audiences with Hindi narration by renowned actor Nawazuddin Siddique and Tamil narration in the invigorating voice of popular actor Ashok Selvan.
Expressing his excitement, Nawazuddin Siddique, remarked, 'Narrating 'The Last Secrets of Humankind' has been a deeply enriching experience, delving into the depths of Asia's ancient origins and bringing this story to life through my narration. It was an incredible opportunity to highlight the latest scientific discoveries in Asian prehistory, still unknown to the wider public, and to unravel the extraordinary tapestry of this era, revealing secrets that redefine our understanding of human history."
A Franco-Chinese co-production supported by UNESCO, the show highlights spectacular scientific discoveries from nearly 800,000 years ago. Directed by Jacques Malaterre, renowned for the acclaimed A Species Odyssey, and featuring the final work of esteemed paleontologist Yves Coppens, this docu-drama recreates the Zhoukoudian fauna using state-of-the-art CGI and 3D production.
Ashok Selvan added, "I am excited about my role in 'The Last Secrets of Humankind,' a project that delves into the captivating history of our ancestors. It's incredibly rewarding to see this docuseries reach Tamil-speaking audiences through its translation. Narrating this journey in Tamil has been a truly enriching experience for me, and I'm honored to play a part in bringing this fascinating story to life.
Shot by an all-Chinese crew, this series unearths stories from East Asia based on the latest scientific discoveries with dramatized recreations.
Don't miss the premiere of "The Last Secrets of Humankind" as Discovery+ and Discovery Channel take you on a captivating journey through ancient history on June 24, 2024.