Discover
Of all life on Earth, why are we the only ones with the smarts to leave our planet? For nearly 3 billion years nothing had a brain. Even today it is estimated over 90 percent of life doesn’t need a brain to survive. So, what happened? What did our planet do to set in motion a chain of impossible and unlikely events that ultimately made us so much more intelligent than anything else?
Original Release
05/20/2018
US Release
05/21/2018
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Will Smith | Self - Host |
| Leland Melvin | Self |
| Jerry Linenger | Self |
| Peggy Whitson | Self |
| Esentai Bekbolat | Self - Eagle Hunter |
| Jonathan Paredes | Self - Champion Cliff Diver |
| Esen Sailau | Self - Eagle Hunter |
| Michael Massimino | Self |
| Mae C. Jemison | Self |
| Nicole Stott | Self |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Will Smith | Self - Host |
| Leland Melvin | Self |
| Jerry Linenger | Self |
| Peggy Whitson | Self |
| Esentai Bekbolat | Self - Eagle Hunter |
| Jonathan Paredes | Self - Champion Cliff Diver |
| Esen Sailau | Self - Eagle Hunter |
| Michael Massimino | Self |
| Mae C. Jemison | Self |
| Nicole Stott | Self |
| Uvaserua Tjiposa | Self - Himba Chief's Wife |
| Samdup | Self - Tibetan Buddhist Monk |
| Chris Hadfield | Self |
| Julie Misaki | Self - Hong Kong Resident |
| Rocky Robinson | Self - World's Faster Motorcyclist |
| Iain Kerr | Self - Expedition Leader (as Dr. Ian Kerr) |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Darren Aronofsky | Executive Producer |
| Scott Franklin | Executive Producer |
| Ari Handel | Executive Producer |
| Peter Lovering | Executive Producer |
| Arif Nurmohamed | Executive Producer |
| Tim Pastore | Executive Producer |
| Matt Renner | Executive Producer |
| Jane Root | Executive Producer |
| Nick Shoolingin-Jordan | Producer |
| Glenn Barden | Producer |
| Chris Baron | Producer |
| Rob MacAndrew | Producer |
| Tracy Manser | Producer |
| Meegan Neeb | Producer |
| Teresa Nunn | Producer |
| Oliver Twinch | Producer |
| Nigel Walk | Producer |
Editors
Julian Rodd, Ben Lavington Martin, Graeme Dawson, Paul Crosby
