Episodes (4)

Birth of a Empire
S01E01 · Birth of a Empire

Oct 09, 2011

The history of Egypt is one of unparalleled success. But how was the Kingdom of Egypt united in the first place? Through both war and peace, it was the mysterious King Narmer who laid the foundations for the continuing rule of the Pharaohs - a success story lasting more than 3000 years.

Pharaohs at War
S01E02 · Pharaohs at War

Oct 09, 2011

For centuries the Pharaohs managed to shield Egypt from the outside world. But in the second millennia BC, foreign tribes began to infiltrate the north. From now on, foreign kings would regularly threaten the Nile Kingdom.

Temples of Power
S01E03 · Temples of Power

Oct 16, 2011

Egypt without is unimaginable without its gods. Over the course of centuries, the priests steadily gained in power. Until the year 1350 BC, when King Akhenaten comes to the throne. He breaks with the cult that has kept the country together for more than 1500 years.

Quest for Eternity
S01E04 · Quest for Eternity

Oct 16, 2011

From the days of the first Pharaoh's tombs to the end of their era, Egyptians were united by one burning desire: to extend their lives to all eternity. This is why they built the gigantic pyramids, the splendid temples and the magnificent tombs that have become the hallmark of their civilization.

About

Planet Egypt Season 1 (2011) is released on Oct 09, 2011. Watch Planet Egypt online - the English Documentary TV series from Germany. Planet Egypt is directed by Daniel Gerlach,Stephan Koester and created by Alexander Emmert with Tom Zahner and Kent Weeks.

As know as:

Egyptin suurvaltakausi, Eine Spurensuche im Reich der Pharaonen(subtitle), Planeta Egipto, Planet Egypt, Planeta Egito

Countries:

Germany

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)

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