
How We Got To Now with Steven Johnson is a six part documentary series that reveals the story behind the remarkable ideas that made modern life possible; the unsung heroes that brought them into the world – and the unexpected and bizarre consequences each of these innovations has triggered.
Created bySteven Johnson

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History 101
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Down to Earth with Zac Efron
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Natural World
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Modern Marvels
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