Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You

The First 8 Weeks

S01E01 - Airdate: 2015-09-14

Runtime: 60 min

Michael Mosley tells the story of our first eight weeks - the most perilous time in the womb. This is when everything about who we are hangs in the balance - when the layout of our organs is determined, when our heart makes its first beat, and when the length of our lives could be decided. Told through a series of surprising, moving and inspirational human stories, we discover how the journey to becoming a human being is a rollercoaster ride where anything can - and does - happen.

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