Synopsis: From the producers of "Life After People" and "The Universe", "History Of The World In Two Hours" gives viewers a rapid-fire history of our world, from the beginning of time as we know it to present day. "History Of The World In Two Hours" delves into the key turning points: the formation of earth, emergence of life, spread of man and the growth of civilization - and reveals their surprising connections to our world today.

Review: The History Channel is renound for their quality documentary and educational programming.  The History of the World in Two Hours is quite an undertaking!  And its just like it sounds..they literally slam through millions of years of history in a few hours, lightly touching on most subjects and breezing by others.  If you're looking for something in-depth, this one isn't for you, however, if you're looking for something well produced, fun and informative..check this one out!  Its a blast.