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First Footprints

5.520131 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

First Footprints explores the story of how people arrived and thrived on our continent. With startling new archaeological discoveries revealing how the first Australians adapted, migrated, fought and created in dramatically changing environments.

ProducersMartin Butler·Bentley Dean

Where to watch

CineverseCineverse
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Super Nomads: 50,000 to 30,000 Years Ago
Jul 14, 2013
E2
The Great Drought: 30,000 to 15,000 Years Ago
Jul 21, 2013
E3
The Great Flood: 18,000 to 5,000 Years Ago
Jul 28, 2013
E4
The Biggest Estate: 9,000 Years Ago to 1788
Aug 4, 2013

Cast

EDErnie Dingo
Ernie Dingo
Narrator

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First Footprints — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams First Footprints?

First Footprints is streaming on Cineverse in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is First Footprints on Netflix?

No, First Footprints is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Cineverse.

Is First Footprints on Amazon Prime Video?

No, First Footprints isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Cineverse instead.

Where can I watch First Footprints for free?

First Footprints is available to stream free (with ads) on Cineverse in United States.

How many seasons are in First Footprints?

First Footprints has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2013.

Are all episodes of First Footprints out yet?

Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of First Footprints are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of First Footprints?

No — First Footprints ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.