Timewatch

Season 21 Episode 12: Akhenaten and Nefertiti: The Royal Gods of Egypt

Using dramatic reconstructions and filmed throughout Egypt, this documentary unravels the story of King Akhenaten, the country's heretic monarch, who 3,300 years ago introduced a new religion and demanded to be worshipped like a god. At his side was Queen Nefertiti, one of the greatest iconic figures of the ancient world. What brought this enigmatic couple's reign to a sudden and disastrous halt?

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

30

Episodes:

343

Actor:

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

1982

IMDb:

6.9