Egypt's Darkest Hour -
secrets of the dead

Wed, Feb 12 10:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)  

Follow a team of archaeologists as they examine a rare mass grave dating to the collapse of ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom, when political infighting and a changing climate brought down a dynasty in a moment of crisis and catastrophe.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1704

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Wed, Feb 12	10:00 P.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NHPBS (11.1)
Thu, Feb 13	2:00 A.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Feb 14	3:00 A.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Feb 14	4:00 P.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Feb 15	11:00 A.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Feb 16	2:00 A.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Feb 16	10:00 P.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Feb 17	2:00 A.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Feb 18	8:00 P.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Feb 19	1:00 A.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Feb 19	9:00 A.M.	Egypt's Darkest Hour     NH World (11.3)

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About Secrets of the Dead:

Part detective story, part true-life drama, SECRETS OF THE DEAD unearths evidence from around the world, challenging prevailing ideas and throwing fresh light on unexplained events.

Using the most up-to-date science in the laboratory and in the field, scientists and researchers examine the missing pieces of each puzzle, completing the picture of what had been merely an assemblage of suppositions.

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