Of all the species that have ever existed, 99.9% are now extinct. This documentary brings to life the compelling stories of these lost creatures and solves the mystery of their demise.
Episode 1
Extinct looks at the life and demise of the dodo in the 1660s
Episode 1
Episode 2
A look at one of the most successful predators to ever live; the sabre-tooth tiger
Episode 2
Episode 3
Palaeontologist Sylvia Gonzalez examines the remains of the Columbian Mammoth
Episode 3
Episode 4
A look at the life and demise of the great Auk
Episode 4
Episode 5
The Irish Elk ruled over its grassland home until the end of the Ice Age
Episode 5
Episode 6
The last Tasmanian Tiger was shot dead by a farmer in 1930
Episode 6