The Gene: An Intimate History

The Gene: An Intimate History (2020)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2020-04-07
  • Last Air Date: 2020-04-14
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 2
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 115 min.
  • Production Company: Florentine Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Network: PBS
  • Directors: , .
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Summary

“The Gene: An Intimate History” brings vividly to life the story of today’s revolution in medical science through present-day tales of patients and doctors at the forefront of the search for genetic treatments, interwoven with a compelling history of the discoveries that made this possible and the ethical challenges raised by the ability to edit DNA with precision.

  • Keywords: cautionary, inspirational, informative
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    The Gene: An Intimate History Trailer

    The Gene: An Intimate History Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2020-04-07
    2 Episodes

    The Gene: An Intimate History Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Part 1: Dawn of the Modern Age of Genetics120 min
    Season 1Episode 2Part 2: Revolution in the Treatment of Disease120 min
    • David Costabile

      as Narrator (voice)
    • Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee

      as Himself
    • Edward Wild PhD

      as Himself
    • Audrey Winkelsas, DPhil

      as Herself
    Directing Chris Durrance Director
    Directing Jack Youngelson Director
    Production Ken Burns Producer
    Production Barak Goodman Producer

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