Egypt's First Pyramid

Egypt's First Pyramid

Available on Paramount+, Philo, Prime Video, Smithsonian Channel
S1 E1: The legend of the world's first pyramid involves a powerful pharaoh and a righthand man whose innovative idea to immortalize him would change the course of history. Discover the story of Djoser, who achieved god-like status after leading his country of one million citizens through a seven-year period of drought and famine. Then see how his adviser, Imhotep, set out to build a tomb worthy of his legacy—a construction project that would call for the mobilization of the entire country and influence the very fate of Egypt.