Egypt
Egypt
TV ShowEnded

Egypt

8.4 / 10
2005
1 season
6 episodes
DocumentaryDrama

Television drama serial about various archaeological discoveries taking place in that country's history, with the occasional 'flashback' scene involving actors portraying the ancient Egyptians themselves.

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Seasons

  • The Search for Tutankhamun

    1.The Search for Tutankhamun

    10.0
    30-10-200560m

    Carter's fledgling career in Egyptology suffers a blow when a tomb he opens to huge fanfare is found to be empty. Undeterred from his ambitions, Carter parts company from his partn...

  • The Curse Of Tutankhamun

    2.The Curse Of Tutankhamun

    06-11-200560m

    The story of the tomb of Tutankhamun captivates the world's media and propels Carnarvon and Carter to instant celebrity status around the globe. The ultimate prize that Howard Cart...

  • The Pharoah and the Showman

    3.The Pharoah and the Showman

    13-11-200560m

    Belzoni fails to please Pasha Ali of Egypt and his new career in 'water mechanics' fails. He is penniless and stranded in Cairo without work. Just 16 years after the invasion by Na...

  • The Temple Of The Sands

    4.The Temple Of The Sands

    20-11-200560m

    Belzoni's new ambition is to be the greatest collector in history, but in the fashion of all good swashbuckling tales, he has a rival. Drovetti, the tenacious French collector, is...

  • The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone

    5.The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone

    27-11-200560m

    This is the story of Jean-François Champollion, the brilliant linguist, genius and one of the first true Egyptologists. The programme begins in Egypt in 1798, when the country had...

  • The Secrets of the Hieroglyphs

    6.The Secrets of the Hieroglyphs

    04-12-200560m

    In the final episode of Egypt, Jean-François Champollion has unlocked the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs but, in doing so, faces opposition from the Church and a challenge to his own...

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