Eons - Season 5 - Eps 10: How Chilis Got Spicy (and Why We Love the Burn)
Today, chilis are the most widely cultivated spice crop in the world - grown everywhere from their native home in the Americas to Europe, Africa, and Asia. But how and why did chilis evolve this weird, fiery trick in the first place? And why did we learn to love that spicy burn?
About Eons
Title: Eons
First Air Date: 2017-06-26
Last Air Date: 2022-10-14
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 7
Total Episodes: 246
Network: PBS Digital Studios YouTube
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: PBS Digital Studios
Synopsis
Join hosts Hank Green, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era — the so-called “Age of Dinosaurs” -- right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age. The evolutionary history of mammals including humans and other modern species is explored with these amazing paleontology experts.
Cast
Kallie Moore
Self
Blake de Pastino
Self
Michelle Barboza-Ramirez
Self
