About this season
An immersive, action-packed and discovery-led series following International teams of Egyptologists as they unearth the world's richest seam of ancient archaeology - Egypt's Valley of the Kings.
Episodes (6)
1. Tutankhamun’s Treasures
5.0Aired 7 July 2019 • 45 min
New technology reveals why Tutankhamun’s tomb remained hidden in the Valley of the Kings, Tut’s treasures take a once-in-a-lifetime journey and archaeologists open a 4,000-year-old tomb.
2. Hunt for the Pyramid Tomb
5.0Aired 7 July 2019 • 45 min
We reveal lost tombs of the pyramids, hidden burial chambers and a hunt for human remains.
3. Cleopatra’s Lost Tomb
5.0Aired 7 July 2019 • 45 min
Archaeologists hunt for the lost tomb of Cleopatra. One team dives the sunken city of Alexandria and an explorer unearths a secret underground tunnel.
4. Tomb Raiders
5.0Aired 7 July 2019 • 45 min
Nearby in Deir el Bahari, Archaeologist Antonio Morales and his team are investigating how ancient tomb builders cleverly designed their tombs to try to evade would-be thieves.
5. Warrior Pharaoh Queen
5.0Aired 7 July 2019 • 45 min
Archaeologists investigate Hatshepsut, one of the greatest female pharaohs in history; a discovery inside one of Hatshepsut's quarries sparks an investigation which leads to the temple of Karnak; an archaeologist excavates mummy parts.
6. Curse of the Afterlife
5.0Aired 7 July 2019 • 45 min
Archaeologists decode the afterlife's secrets in an elaborate tomb and unearth a rare burial chamber revealing evidence of grave robbing.