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The Best Episodes of Chasing Mummies

Chasing Mummies: The Amazing Adventures of Zahi Hawass is a reality television series which is airing on The History Channel in the United States. Produced...

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  1. 5.8/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Bats

    S1:E8

    Zahi goes to the Giza Plateau to explore caves beneath the plateau in an effort to disprove a theory about underground passages to the Sphinx, but he has to contend with the bats that dwell there; and he agrees to attend a local wedding celebration.

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  2. 5.0/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Robbed

    S1:E6

    Zahi heads to Sheikh Sobey and discovers an amazing mummy inside a sarcophagus; a missing piece of an offering table is headed back to Karnak Temple in Luxor from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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  3. 5.0/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Meltdown

    S1:E7

    Zahi is getting ready to open two sealed tombs for the first time in thousands of years, but Zoe is late again; At the ``Festival of the Sacrifice,'' Derek and Allan begin to learn about the customs and traditions of their host country.

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  4. 4.4/10(7 votes)

    #4 - Buried

    S1:E10

    Zahi's truly-devoted archaeological workers name a brand new tomb complex in Luxor after their boss; the crew goes deep underground to discover five intact burials and a murdered mummy.

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  5. 4.3/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Trapped

    S1:E2

    Zahi takes a final journey to the Five Chambers pyramid to document the ancient graffiti on the walls and prove his theory; a near-death experience leaves all gasping for air.

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  6. 4.1/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Cursed

    S1:E9

    Alice, the marine archaeologist from Alexandria, wants to ask Zahi for a spot in the fellowship program; Zahi wants to see if the long-forgotten Falcon Galleries can be restored as a new tourist destination.

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  8. 3.6/10(18 votes)

    #7 - Stuck

    S1:E1

    Zahi supervises the restoration of the Step Pyramid; Lindsay almost loses her job; Zoe gets locked inside the pyramid and Zahi races to save her.

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  9. 3.5/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Sunken

    S1:E5

    Zahi permits archaeologists from the Hellenic Institute to dive into the Mediterranean Sea and bring up a nine-ton pylon that is a confirmed part of Cleopatra's historic shrine.

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  10. 3.4/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Lost

    S1:E3

    Most people experience something rare or exceptional once or twice in a lifetime, but Zahi Hawass, unimpeded by his tireless lust for adventure, lives many lifetimes in a single day; Zahi moves from a dig site in Saqqara...descending deep underground to uncover a cache of mummies; to the Workmen's Cemetery; and finally, discovers a rare and important piece of Egyptian history...a beautiful anthropoid sarcophagus from the 26th Dynasty! After a day like that, anyone would be ready to end their day...not Zahi...he's going to party at one of Cairo's latest hotspots!

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  11. 3.2/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Discovered

    S1:E4

    Army maneuvers have shut down the guys journey to restore an ancient minaret and now they must take a treacherous journey through the White Desert to camp overnight.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Bats" is the best rated episode of "Chasing Mummies". It scored 5.8/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/1/2010. This episode scored 0.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "Robbed".