Egypt

Egypt (2005)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Dramatization of the great discoveries of ancient Egypt, from the exploration of tombs in the early 1800s, to the unraveling of the Rosetta Stone to translate the ancient language on the tombs, to the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

The Secrets of the Hieroglyphs
Season 1Episode 660 min

The Secrets of the Hieroglyphs

Code-cracker Jean-Francois Champollion's findings are opposed by the Church.

Dez. 4, 2005

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The Secrets of the HieroglyphsDez. 4, 2005
S01E05The Mystery of the Rosetta StoneNov. 27, 2005
S01E04The Temple of the SandsNov. 20, 2005
S01E03The Pharoah and the ShowmanNov. 13, 2005
S01E02The Curse of TutankhamunNov. 6, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Egypt' premiere?

'Egypt' premiered on February 13, 2005.

Who were the main actors in 'Egypt'?

The main actors in 'Egypt' were Omar Sharif, Kate Maberly, and David Suchet.

What was the genre of 'Egypt'?

'Egypt' was a historical drama series.

Where was the TV show 'Egypt' set?

'Egypt' was set in ancient Egypt.

Who was the creator of 'Egypt'?

'Egypt' was created by the writer and producer Simon Nye.

What was the premise of 'Egypt'?

'Egypt' followed the story of a young magician and his journey through ancient Egypt.

Did 'Egypt' focus on real historical events?

Yes, 'Egypt' incorporated real historical events into its storyline.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Egypt'?

The first season of 'Egypt' consisted of eight episodes.

What was the reception of 'Egypt' among critics?

'Egypt' received positive reviews from critics, praising its production value and storytelling.

Did 'Egypt' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Egypt' featured guest appearances from renowned actors, including Sir Derek Jacobi and Sir Peter Ustinov.

Did 'Egypt' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Egypt' was nominated for several awards, including the British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Production Design.

How was the historical accuracy of 'Egypt' maintained?

'Egypt' had a team of historical consultants who ensured the accuracy of the show's depiction of ancient Egypt.

Did 'Egypt' have any memorable plot twists?

Yes, 'Egypt' contained unexpected plot twists that kept viewers engaged throughout the series.

What was the visual style of 'Egypt'?

'Egypt' had visually stunning cinematography, showcasing the grandeur and beauty of ancient Egypt.

Did 'Egypt' explore any mythological aspects of ancient Egypt?

Yes, 'Egypt' delved into the mythological beliefs and gods of ancient Egypt, adding an intriguing layer to the storyline.

Cast

Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs

voices Narrator
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Characters

Narrator

Narrator

voiced by Andrew Sachs
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Also known as

  • Egyiptom (Hungary)

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