TV series
Tut
Overview
The story of the Egyptian Pharaoh, one of the most renowned leaders in human history. This ambitious special-event series tells the story of Tut’s rise to power and his struggle to lead Egypt to glory, while his closest advisers, friends and lovers scheme for their own nefarious interests. “Tut” opens up a fascinating window into a world filled with heart-breaking romance, epic battles, political backstabbing, conspiracy, jealousy, and even murder — proving his world was not far removed from our own — and that his reign as the youngest Egyptian king played out as a real-life drama for the ages.
Details
- First air date
- 2015-07-19
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 3 episodes
- Genres
- Drama
- Network
- Spike
- Production
- Muse Entertainment
- Country
- CA, US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ben Kingsley as Ay
- Avan Jogia as King Tutankhamun
- Nonso Anozie as General Horemheb
- Sibylla Deen as Ankhe
- Alexander Siddig as Amun
- Kylie Bunbury as Suhad
- Peter Gadiot as Ka
- Iddo Goldberg as Lagus
- Alistair Toovey as Nahkt
- Silas Carson as Akhenaten
- Kaizer Akhtar as Young Tut
- Steve Toussaint as King Tushratta
Creators and crew
- Peter Paige - Creator
- Michael Vickerman - Creator
- Bradley Bredeweg - Creator
- David Von Ancken - Director
- Bradley Bredeweg - Writer
- Peter Paige - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: Part One: Power
Controlled for nearly 10 years by his closest advisers, Tut is ready to wrest control of his kingdom.
Episode 2: Part Two: Betrayal
While the Mitanni continue their plot to conquer Egypt, Tut faces a betrayal from his inner circle.
Episode 3: Part Three: Destiny
Tut sets out against the Mitanni and seeks to destroy the last of his enemies within the palace in order to secure his place in history.
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