Tutankhamun: Allies & Enemies

Meet Dr. Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad

Co-hosts Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad introduce their quest on the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by British archaeologist Howard Carter. Yasmin and Rashad share their life in Cairo as they head to the Egyptian Museum for their exclusive look at the treasures of King Tutankhamun.

Meet Dr. Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad

2m 19s

  • Episode 2: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 2

    S1 E2 - 53m 12s

    Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad travel throughout Egypt in search of answers and speak to top scholars in locations including Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, and several active dig sites.

  • Episode 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Episode 1

    S1 E1 - 53m 12s

    Egyptian co-hosts Yasmin El Shazly and Mahmoud Rashad explore 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 at a very young age in one of the most tumultuous periods of Egyptian history.

WETA Passport

Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.