Legends of the Pharaohs (2021)
Season 2
This documentary series brings to life Egypt’s great pyramid builders and traces one remarkable century of epic construction at Giza, shining a light on the personal stories of individuals who took part in the construction of the pyramids and the Great Sphinx.
Released Feb. 22, 2021
Episode 48 min
2+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.ancient-egypt, tmdb.pharaoh
Watch Providers: Paramount Plus Essential
Network: Smithsonian Channel
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Languages:
English
S2E1 - Birth of the Tutankhamun Dynasty
Bringing Egypt's true stories from the age of the Pharaohs to life, capture the energy behind the moment that was the birth of Tutankhamun.
Nov. 1, 2022, midnight
S2E2 - Hatshepsut, the Pharaoh Queen
Only the third woman to become Pharaoh in the 3,000-year history of Ancient Egypt, Hatshepsut catapulted to power 14 centuries before Cleopatra.
Nov. 8, 2022, midnight
S2E3 - Amenhotep III, the Great Builder
In a time of comparative peace, this ruler of Ancient Egypt dedicated his time to diplomacy and extensive building in Egypt and Nubia.
Nov. 15, 2022, midnight
S2E4 - Akenaton, the Enigma
Despite the short-lived nature of Akenaton's religious reform, his artistic legacy influenced the work of future craftsmen.
Nov. 22, 2022, midnight
S2E5 - Nefertiti, the Beauty Becomes Queen
Wife to King Akhenaton, Nefertiti's portrait bust - now located in Berlin - is one of the most well-known ancient sculptures in existence.
Nov. 29, 2022, midnight
S2E6 - Tutankhamun, the Pharaoh with the Fabulous Treasure
The discovery of Tutankhamun's largely intact tomb in 1922 was arguably more significant than his short reign as Pharaoh.
Dec. 6, 2022, midnight
Smithsonian Channel
48 min/ep
582 min
Feb. 22, 2021
Dec. 6, 2022, midnight
Returning Series
TV-G / 2+
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