Prehistory is the time period that starts when humans first appeared, more than 2 million years ago, and continues to the invention of writing 3000 years ago. Now, watch these videos about this interesting period of history:
The series explains world history in a format designed for children. The action focuses around one group. The same familiar characters appear in all episodes as they deal with the problems of their time.
The series' opening and ending title sequences famously used Johann Sebastian Bach's piece Toccata and Fugue in D minor as the main title theme music.