8.5/10110 votes#1 - Arrival
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/5/2010
Attenborough's journey begins in a forest near his childhood home in Leicester, where a fossil discovery transformed our understanding of the evolution of complex life. Travelling to the fog bound coastline of Newfoundland and the Australian outback, Attenborough unearths the earliest forms of animal life to exist on Earth.
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8.6/1094 votes#2 - Conquest
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/12/2010
Attenborough's journey continues in Canada's Rocky Mountains, where fossils document an explosion in animal diversity never seen before or since. Travelling from there to North Africa, the rainforests of Australia and the east coast of Scotland, Attenborough discovers how animals evolved to conquer not only the oceans but also the land and air.
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Sir David Attenborough goes back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals, telling their story...
Genres:DocumentaryReality
Network:BBC Two
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Arrival" is the best rated episode of "First Life" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 110 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/5/2010. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Conquest".