Hunting Egypt's lost treasures in the valley of the Kings.
EPISODE 1
Tutankhamun's Treasures
Archaeologists unearth a long-lost box of treasures from inside Tutankhamun's tomb; new technology reveals why this boy king's resting place remained hidden from tomb robbers for thousands of years; a team is tasked with transporting Tut's treasures.
EPISODE 2
Hunt for the Pyramid Tomb
An investigation into why the great pharaohs of Egypt abandoned the pyramids of Giza and chose a secret cemetery in the Valley of the Kings in which to be buried; a team looks for clues to identify human remains found in looted graves.
EPISODE 3
Cleopatra's Lost Tomb
Archaeologists hunt for Queen Cleopatra's lost tomb; underwater archaeologists explore sunken ruins; a team takes mummies to the hospital to scan for hidden treasure; an archaeologist discovers a secret tunnel network at a forgotten temple.
EPISODE 4
Tomb Raiders
A dramatic find reveals ancient, state-sanctioned tomb robbery on an industrial scale.
EPISODE 5
Mummy Hunters
Archaeologists investigate one of the great mysteries of ancient Egypt - the mummy. At the ancient city of Philadelphia, Egyptologists uncover a stunningly preserved mummy dating from the end of Egyptian civilization. And experts hunt for clues to how the most famous and best-preserved mummies of all - the Royal mummies - survived in such good condition for over 4000 years.
EPISODE 6
Curse of The Afterlife
Archaeologists find evidence about how ancient Egyptians prepared for the afterlife; a pharaoh's tomb reveals the sacred text needed to secure life after death; mummified remains reveal the lengths to which grave robbers went in search of treasure.
Julian Barratt
Maria Nilsson
Salima Ikram
John Darnell
Indira Varma
Mat Stimpson
Gwyn Williams
Neil Laird
Dan Kendall
Carlo Massarella
Jane McGoldrick