The Egyptians

S1 E27: Saqqara and the Forgotten Mummies

Forensic methods reveal secrets and bring ancient individuals to life after Zahi Hawass's team finds over forty shafts with sarcophagi from the New Kingdom and Late Period.

S1 E20: The Secrets of the Pharaohs' Tombs

Zahi Hawass searches for the tomb of Imhotep, the vizier and architect of pharaoh Djoser's Step Pyramid; the archaeologist excavates an enclosure called Gisr El-Mudir, at the foot of the Step Pyramid.

S1 E18: The Egypt Code Breakers

Jean-François Champollion deciphered the Egyptian hieroglyphs for the first time, thus solving one of the greatest enigmas in the history of humanity.

S1 E14: Menkaure: The Last Pyramid of Giza

Original Air Date: Aug 30, 2024

Menkaure's pyramid, the third at Giza, is smaller but revealing; uncovering its bicolor structure, granite chamber, and lost sarcophagus, telling a king's story.

S1 E13: Khufu: The Secret Chamber's Revelations

Original Air Date: Jul 10, 2026

The Great Pyramid of Giza, built for Khufu over 4,500 years ago, is the last standing Wonder; exclusive access unveils secret chambers, aiming to unravel its many mysteries.

S1 E3: Alexandria, Cleopatra's Mausoleum

Exploring ancient Alexandria, where Cleopatra's legacy is mixed with an ongoing search for her tomb.

S1 E1: Ancient Egypt: Top 7 Pyramids

Overview of these stone giants, their construction and origins.