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Egypt Unwrapped

Season 1 Episode 6: Valley of the Kings

Next episode, a team of Egyptologists uncover the secrets of the Valley of the Kings, a royal necropolis where pharaohs were laid to rest. They challenge traditional theories, revealing why the grand pyramids were abandoned in favor of these mysterious underground tombs.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Screaming Man

1. Screaming Man

Aired: Nov 13, 2008

A mysterious mummy, over a century old, was discovered alongside renowned pha...

Episode 2 Scorpion King

2. Scorpion King

Aired: Nov 20, 2008

Uncovering the mysteries of ancient Egypt, archaeologists have made groundbre...

Episode 3 Sphinx

3. Sphinx

Aired: Dec 11, 2008

The next episode delves into the enigmatic Sphinx, exploring the theory that ...

Episode 4 Cleopatra

4. Cleopatra

Aired: Dec 18, 2008

Ancient historians have long portrayed Cleopatra as a seductress responsible ...

Episode 5 Pyramids

5. Pyramids

Aired: Jan 6, 2009

The next episode explores the evolution of the pyramids, from humble undergro...

Episode 6 Valley of the Kings

6. Valley of the Kings

Aired: Jan 13, 2009

Next episode, a team of Egyptologists uncover the secrets of the Valley of th...

Episode 7 Rameses

7. Rameses

Aired: Jan 20, 2009

The next episode explores the life of Rameses II, Egypt's longest-lived and m...

Episode 8 Alexander's Tomb

8. Alexander's Tomb

Aired: Jan 27, 2009

Alexander the Great, a legendary warrior king, led the most powerful ancient ...

Info about Egypt Unwrapped

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: National Geographic

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary