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Tutankhamun

Series Overview

The remarkable story of the chance meeting that transformed penniless, ostracised archaeologist Howard Carter into a household name following his discovery of the tomb of the boy-king, Tutankhamun.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedMiniseries
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 4 Episodes

45 min per episode

Air Date Window

2016 – 2016

Premiered: Sun, Oct 16, 2016

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Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Nov 6, 2016

Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”

In 1923, with the dig in limbo and its ownership in dispute, Carnarvon falls fatally ill from blood poisoning, forcing a reconciliation with both Carter and his daughter.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Tutankhamun | September 2016 | ITVOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-14

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Peter Webber

Screenplay & Story

Guy Burt

Department Leadership Roster

Peter Webber

Peter Webber

Director

Guy Burt

Guy Burt

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tutankhamun

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What is Tutankhamun about?

The remarkable story of the chance meeting that transformed penniless, ostracised archaeologist Howard Carter into a household name following his discovery of the tomb of the boy-king, Tutankhamun.

How many seasons does Tutankhamun have?

Tutankhamun comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Tutankhamun?

Key cast members in Tutankhamun include Max Irons, Amy Wren, Sam Neill, Catherine Steadman, Jonathan Aris.

Who created or directed Tutankhamun?

Tutankhamun was developed and directed by Peter Webber.