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H2O: The Molecule that Made Us

8.020201 seasonTV-GTV SeriesDocumentary

A landmark, three-part series that tells the human story through our relationship to water. We find out how our success is intimately connected to our control of the molecule, but that the growth of our civilizations has also created a…

DirectorsAlex Tate·Nicolas Brown
ProducerDavid Allen

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Pulse
Apr 22, 2020
E2
Civilizations
Apr 29, 2020
E3
Crisis
May 6, 2020

Cast · Directed by Alex Tate

KM
Kelly McEvers
Narrator

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H2O: The Molecule that Made Us — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams H2O: The Molecule that Made Us?

H2O: The Molecule that Made Us is streaming on PBS Documentaries in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is H2O: The Molecule that Made Us on Netflix?

No, H2O: The Molecule that Made Us is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries.

Is H2O: The Molecule that Made Us on Amazon Prime Video?

H2O: The Molecule that Made Us isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch H2O: The Molecule that Made Us for free?

H2O: The Molecule that Made Us is available on PBS Documentaries in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in H2O: The Molecule that Made Us?

H2O: The Molecule that Made Us has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2020.

Are all episodes of H2O: The Molecule that Made Us out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of H2O: The Molecule that Made Us are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of H2O: The Molecule that Made Us?

No — H2O: The Molecule that Made Us ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.