Season 1
4 episodes · 2025
1The Origins of a Legendary Family
This episode explores the dynasty of the foreign pharaohs who ruled Egypt for centuries, tracking how Cleopatra VII and her predecessors blended Greek and Egyptian traditions to legitimize their reign
2Cleopatra's Sunken Treasure
This segment follows French underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio, showcasing underwater excavations in the Mediterranean Sea to recover artifacts and reconstruct the sunken remains of Cleopatra's palace and temple
3Her Fight for the Throne
A look into how a young Cleopatra successfully ascended the throne as a brilliant political strategist, navigating sibling rivalries, Egyptian court politics, and Roman domination
4The Last Pharaoh
This finale focuses on the final years of her reign, examining her infamous alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, the power struggle against Octavian, and the hunt to uncover the enduring mystery of her final resting place