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Season 1 – Chasing Mummies

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Cameras follow archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass as he manages 250 digs throughout Egypt, and are on hand to capture a first look at his new finds.
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Chasing Mummies — Season 1

Chasing Mummies — Season 1

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David Cheetham

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Zoë D'Amato

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Laura Bush

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Leslie Greif

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Zahi Hawass

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Zoe D'Amato

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 14, 2010 Stuck Zahi supervises the restoration of the Step Pyramid; Lindsay almost loses her job; Zoe gets locked inside the pyramid and Zahi races to save her. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 21, 2010 Trapped Zahi takes a final journey to the Five Chambers pyramid to document the ancient graffiti on the walls and prove his theory; a near-death experience leaves all gasping for air. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 28, 2010 Lost Zahi moves from the site in Saqqara; an anthropoid sarcophagus is discovered from the 26th Dynasty. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 4, 2010 Discovered Army maneuvers have shut down the guys journey to restore an ancient minaret and now they must take a treacherous journey through the White Desert to camp overnight. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 11, 2010 Sunken Zahi permits archaeologists from the Hellenic Institute to dive into the Mediterranean Sea and bring up a nine-ton pylon that is a confirmed part of Cleopatra's historic shrine. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 18, 2010 Robbed Zahi heads to Sheikh Sobey and discovers an amazing mummy inside a sarcophagus; a missing piece of an offering table is headed back to Karnak Temple in Luxor from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 25, 2010 Meltdown Zahi is getting ready to open two sealed tombs for the first time in thousands of years, but Zoe is late again; At the "Festival of the Sacrifice," Derek and Allan begin to learn about the customs and traditions of their host country. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 1, 2010 Bats Zahi treks to the mysterious caves below the Giza Plateau and finds out that these caves are home to thousands of bats; Zahi makes an appearance at a local wedding celebration. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 8, 2010 Cursed Alice, the marine archaeologist from Alexandria, wants to ask Zahi for a spot in the fellowship program; Zahi wants to see if the long-forgotten Falcon Galleries can be restored as a new tourist destination. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 15, 2010 Buried Zahi's truly-devoted archaeological workers name a brand new tomb complex in Luxor after their boss; the crew goes deep underground to discover five intact burials and a murdered mummy. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Jason Sklaver, Muhammed Gohar, Leslie Greif
Screenwriter
Archie Gips
Network
History
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
History, Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 14, 2010