Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain

Mysteries of the Pyramids with Dara Ó Briain

2024•45m•7.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(3)

With the Royal Pyramids of Egypt as a backdrop, Dara delves into why and how these pyramids were built, and explores their appeal to alternative theorists.

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Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

May 20, 2024

Last Aired

May 27, 2024

Networks

5

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Where to Watch

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2024-05-20

With the Royal Pyramids of Egypt as a backdrop, Dara delves into why and how these pyramids were built, and explores their appeal to alternative theorists.

Episode 2

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2024-05-27

Dara returns to Egypt to tackle the two most compelling mysteries: how did the battle between Pharaohs and tomb raiders shape the evolution of the pyramids? And why did the pyramids ultimately fail?

Cast

Dara Ó Briain

Dara Ó Briain

Presenter

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