Meet four women rulers of Ancient Egypt, each with her own path to power: Queens Hatshepsut, Nefertari, Nefertiti, and Cleopatra.

Archaeologists unearth new evidence of how the iconic pyramids evolved. They attempt to find the first true pyramid-building period and uncover the world's oldest industrial-scale brewery, which made the pyramids possible.

Archaeologists investigate Egypt's most famous female pharaoh, Cleopatra and how she exploited religion to achieve her goals. Teams excavate ancient graves and search hidden tunnels for her lost tomb.

Archaeologists investigate Egypt's famous warrior king, Alexander the Great, and how he became pharaoh. Plus, the team uncovers a unique catacomb that reveals the legacy of Alexander's reign.

Archaeologists study the mysterious pyramids that followed the Giza pyramids. They unearth new tombs and chambers to uncover their beguiling story. Among the gems in this episode is an excavation of the long-lost tomb of pharaoh Sahure at Abusir — Egypt's only pyramid tomb yet to be explored.

Archaeologists hunt for mummies to reveal new evidence about Ancient Egypt. They search for clues on how the Royal mummies have survived in such good condition.

Unearthing new evidence about Ramses the Great, Egyptologists believe they've found an amazing tomb from his time. Plus, in the tomb of Ramses' architect, the team discovers a burial chamber piled high with ancient mummies.

The mighty Nile is the subject of this episode as the experts explore how the river transformed ancient Egypt. They also unlock a magnificent 4000-year-old tomb cut into the banks of the Nile.

Was Tutankhamun murdered? Egyptologist Aliaa Ismail investigates the suspicious circumstance's surrounding his death, and experts unearth the find of the season from the era after the boy King's death. Plus, they make a shocking discovery that could explain more about why ancient Egyptians often died so young.