Episode
Sliders: Slide Like an Egyptian
Overview
On a world ruled by Egyptian culture, Quinn is used in a life-after-death experiment and thought dead. The others miss the slide when trying to save a woman from a sacrifice and become trapped in a pyramid with a big scarab.
Details
- Series
- Sliders
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1997-01-17
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Slide Like an Egyptian is Episode 14 in Season 3 of Sliders. It aired on 1997-01-17. The runtime is 43 min.
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