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This film marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb and is a journey of exploration for Egyptian co-hosts Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad into the mysteries and unanswered questions about the boy king's life, his infamous father’s religious revolution, and those advising him as he takes the throne in one of the most tumultuous periods of Egyptian history.

Explore King Tutankhamun's life and legacy.
Yasmin and Rashad look at key inscriptions that depict Tutankhamun as a baby.
Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad travel throughout Egypt in search of answers.
Episodes
Explore the mysteries and unanswered questions about the boy king's life.
Extras
A tour of Ay's tomb with Egyptologist Dr. Tarek Tawfik.
Yasmin and Rashad head to the Egyptian Museum.
Uncover more mysteries and historical inconsistencies behind King Tut's life and burial.
Explore the mysteries of King Tut's life and burial.
The duo explores different tombs and temples in the West Bank and East Bank of Luxor.
Christian Corbet explains his work on the 3D print of Tutankhamun's skull.