Desert Lands of the Middle East

Desert Lands of the Middle East (2016)

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Desert Lands of the Middle East is about Turkey's diverse habitats support an incredible array of wildlife. Crushed and shattered by huge tectonic movements, existence in this bountiful but brutal country is a formidable challenge.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 23:30 (60 min)

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S01E02Wild EgyptFeb 22, 2016
S01E01Turkey's Harsh ParadiseFeb 15, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Desert Lands of the Middle East' premiere?

'Desert Lands of the Middle East' premiered on March 11th, 2016.

Which network aired the show?

The show aired on National Geographic.

Who created 'Desert Lands of the Middle East'?

The show was created by Aiman Jamal.

Which countries in the Middle East were featured on the show?

The show featured Oman, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.

What type of landscapes and terrains were shown in 'Desert Lands of the Middle East'?

The show presented a range of landscapes from vast deserts and dunes, rocky mountains, and coastal areas.

Who are the hosts of the show?

The show has no host, but instead features local guides and experts to showcase the beauty and culture of the region.

In which episode can I expect to see the Wadi Rum desert?

The Wadi Rum desert is featured in episode 2.

Did the show explore any historical sites?

Yes, the show explored historical sites such as the ancient ruins of Petra and the Madain Saleh tombs.

Were any local cultures or traditions highlighted on the show?

Yes, the cultural and traditional aspects of the countries, including their food, music, and customs, were shown in each episode.

Did the show cover any modern developments in the Middle East?

The show also highlighted modern architecture and advancements in the region, like the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.

Did the show feature any wildlife or animals?

Yes, the show featured camel races and also presented the animals that habituate in the region, such as oryx and gazelle.

How many episodes were in the first season of the show?

The first season of 'Desert Lands of the Middle East' had six episodes.

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