Episodes

1. The Sins of Egypt

Part 1 of a two-part examination of wealth, excess and scandal during the days of ancient Egypt.

2. The Rulers of Egypt

The conclusion of a two-part examination of wealth, excess and scandal in ancient Egypt focuses on the pharaohs

Overview

Throughout human history, there have been sinister desires driven by animalistic lust, and the Ancient Egyptians were no different. From Rameses II, who bent the truth and made himself a god on the earth, to Cleopatra, who engaged in incest and used her sex appeal as a weapon, this History Channel movie explores the dark side of one of the greatest empires in history.

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