The Greatest Pharaohs(1997)
The history of Ancient Egypt through the eyes of their greatest kings.
The Greatest Pharaohs Synopsis
Ancient Egypt's history stretches back thousands of years to the dawn of recorded time. This series traces this immense and rich history from the earliest dynasties, to the builders of the pyramids all the way through to Egypt's conquest by Alexander the Great. Come and explore the greatest civilization of all time.
The Greatest Pharaohs (1997) is a documentary series that premiered on July 11, 1997, spanning 1 season and 4 episodes. It stars Cathleen A. Keller, David O'Connor, Peter A. Clayton and David Silverman. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1997-07-11
- Last aired:
- 1997-08-01
The Greatest Pharaohs Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Cathleen A. Keller
Cathleen A. Keller
as Self - UC Berkeley
- David O'Connor
David O'Connor
as Self – New York University
- Peter A. Clayton
Peter A. Clayton
as Self – Historian/Author
- David Silverman
David Silverman
as Self – University of Pennsylvania
- Lynn Holden
Lynn Holden
as Self – Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
Frank Langella
as Narrator
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The Greatest Pharaohs Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Greatest Pharaohs – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Greatest Pharaohs?
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How many seasons of The Greatest Pharaohs are there?
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The Greatest Pharaohs has 1 season and 4 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on July 11, 1997.
Is The Greatest Pharaohs still running?
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No. The Greatest Pharaohs is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on August 1, 1997.
Who is in the cast of The Greatest Pharaohs?
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The Greatest Pharaohs (1997) stars Cathleen A. Keller, David O'Connor, Peter A. Clayton, David Silverman and Lynn Holden. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Greatest Pharaohs any good?
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The Greatest Pharaohs (1997) is rated 7.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.