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Tutankhamun: Allies & Enemies

Season 1
Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad travel across Egypt, hoping to answer some of the many questions surrounding the life and death of Tutankhamun. They speak with leading scholars, enjoy exclusive access to the tomb British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered 100 years ago in the Valley of the Kings, and visit several active dig sites--they even see the face of the pharaoh!
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
    November 23, 2022
    54min
    TV-PG
    El Shazly and Rashad speak to leading scholars at the Egyptian Museum of Cairo, which houses Tutankhamun’s treasures; enjoy exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to his tomb in the Valley of the Kings; and visit several active dig sites across Egypt, including Saqqara and Luxor. Featuring insight from Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Dr.Mostafa Waziry and more.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
    November 23, 2022
    53min
    TV-PG
    El Shazly and Rashad continue their investigation into the boy king's life, looking closely at his advisors as he sought to reverse his infamous father’s religious and cultural revolution, and the factors surrounding his untimely death. Featuring commentary from leading Egyptologists Dr. Zahi Hawass, Fayza Haikal, Salima Ikram and more.
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Directors
Hossam Aboul-Magd
Producers
Hossam Aboul-MagdSandy Petrykowski
Cast
Yasmine El ShazlyMohamoud Rashad
Studio
PBS
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