
Countdown to Life: The Extraordinary Making of You — Season 1
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About this season
100 trillion cells. 280 days. One human life. A BBC Science series, produced in partnership with The Open University, exploring the making of you.
Episodes (3)

E1
1. The First 8 Weeks
Aired 14 September 2015 • 60 min
How a single cell transforms in the first eight weeks after conception.

E2
2. Against the Odds
Aired 21 September 2015 • 60 min
The story of our middle weeks in the womb - when we become an individual.

E3
3. The Final Push
Aired 28 September 2015 • 60 min
The final months of life in the womb, when cartilage hardens to form the skeleton.