Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer - Season 1
Synopsis: Set in the context of the COVID-19 crisis, this series explores the lessons learned from previous global pandemics — including smallpox, cholera, the Spanish flu and others — and reveals how scientists, doctors, self-experimenters and activists launched a public health revolution, saving millions of lives, fundamentally changing how we think about illness and ultimately paving the way for modern medicine.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Steven Johnson, David Olusoga
Creator: Steven Johnson, David Olusoga
Country: United States
Episodes: 4
Duration: 60 min
Release: 05/11/2021
IMDb Rating: 7.4/10
