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Ice Age: Apocalypse
Season 1 Episode 1 of 2
Steve Backshall and Michaela Strachan present this two-part special revealing the hidden secrets of the ice age, and how it created the modern world. CGI is used to recreate the most famous beasts of the era - woolly mammoths and sabre-tooth cats, allowing Steve and Michaela to reveal what made these creatures so perfectly adapted to the environmental extremes, and reveal what led to their extinction
Ice Age: Apocalypse airs on Channel 5 +1 at 8:30 PM, Sunday 9 February. (Subtitles, new.)
Learn more about Ice Age: Apocalypse and other education/science/factual topics on our factual page
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Environment
Steve Backshall
Presenter
Michaela Strachan
Presenter
Jonathan Davenport
Series Director