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    TV Episode | 53 min | Documentary, Family

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Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins (Season 37, Episode 8)
TV-G
TV Episode | 53 min | Documentary, Family
The evolutionary journey of the horse, from its tiny ancient ancestor, the Dawn Horse, to the modern statuesque steed. Scientists explain the genetic basis of a horse's abilities and powerful gait. Exploration of the ways horses display ...See moreThe evolutionary journey of the horse, from its tiny ancient ancestor, the Dawn Horse, to the modern statuesque steed. Scientists explain the genetic basis of a horse's abilities and powerful gait. Exploration of the ways horses display their emotions and show they read ours. Partnerships with horses depend on trust as demonstrated in the training of a young horse to saddle and rider. (Part 1) Narrated by anthropologist and equine expect Dr. Niobe Thompson. Written by kategal-14544 See less
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Director
Niobe Thompson
Writer
Niobe Thompson (written by)
Producer
Niobe Thompson (produced by)
Composer
Darren Fung
Cinematographers
Daron Donahue | Aaron Munson
Editor
Brenda Terning
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Status
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Updated Jan 16, 2019
Release date
Jan 16, 2019 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 16 wins & 53 nominations

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7 cast members
Name Known for
Niobe Thompson
Self Self   See fewer
Carbon - The Unauthorised Biography (2022)
Martin S. Fischer
Self - Evolutionary Biologist (as Martin Fischer) Self - Evolutionary Biologist (as Martin Fischer)   See fewer
Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (1982)
David Lambert
Self Self   See fewer
Nature (1982)
Michael Dickinson
Self - Horse Trainer Self - Horse Trainer   See fewer
Nature (1982)
Claudia Feh
Self - Conservation Biologist Self - Conservation Biologist   See fewer
Nature (1982)
Karen McComb
Self - Animal Psychologist Self - Animal Psychologist   See fewer
Talk to the Animals (2014)
Jimmy Anderson
Self Self   See fewer
Nature (1982)
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