07 February 2018 History, Factual 53 mins
During risky expeditions in an underwater cave in Mexico, scientists unearth the skeleton of a 13,000-year-old prehistoric teenager to gain insight into the earliest known humans in America.
Watch the official NOVA: First Face of America 2018 trailer in HD below.
Jay O. Sanders as Narrator (voice)
Petr Cikhart Director of Photography
Germany 27 October 2018
United States 07 February 2018
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