Unknown: The Lost Pyramid synopsis: What is the 4 part docu-series about?

GIZA, EGYPT - JUNE 29: Tourists flock to the Pyramids of Giza, namely Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure on the second day of Eid Al-Adha in Giza, Egypt on June 29, 2023. (Photo by Mohamed El-Shahed/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
GIZA, EGYPT - JUNE 29: Tourists flock to the Pyramids of Giza, namely Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure on the second day of Eid Al-Adha in Giza, Egypt on June 29, 2023. (Photo by Mohamed El-Shahed/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) /
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Egyptian archeology and mystery lovers, get ready to immerse yourselves in a captivating adventure! On July 3, 2023, Netflix will release the first episode, Unknown: The Lost Pyramid, of the highly anticipated four-part Unknown series.

This captivating documentary follows two esteemed Egyptologists, Dr. Zahi Hawass and Dr. Mostafa Waziri, as they enter a high-stakes race against time, determined to claim the title of the greatest discovery in history. With the spotlight on these brilliant minds, a fierce competition ensues, pitting their expertise against each other, all in pursuit of unearthing the most sought-after treasure from the past.

Leading the charge is the legendary Dr. Zahi Hawass, driven by the desire to find the long-lost pyramid of a forgotten Egyptian king. His rival, Dr. Mostafa Waziri, seeks an unlooted tomb hidden within an ancient necropolis. As the sands of time slip away, the stakes soar, and the pressure intensifies.

Beyond the thrilling race for historical revelations, Unknown: The Lost Pyramid delves deep into the hearts and minds of these explorers, raising profound questions about the essence of human curiosity and the unyielding thirst for knowledge.

Curious to know more? Here’s a glimpse into the captivating Unknown: The Lost Pyramid:

Unknown: The Lost Pyramid synopsis:

As per, Netflix’s Media Center, the official synopsis for Unknown: The Lost Pyramid reads:

"“In the desert sands of Saqqara, the latest hotspot of Egyptian archaeology, two of the world’s most famous Egyptologists seek to unearth ancient treasures. The legendary Dr. Zahi Hawass hunts for the long-lost pyramid of a forgotten Egyptian king while his protege and rival, Dr. Mostafa Waziri, searches for an unlooted tomb in an ancient necropolis. Both teams race against the clock to see who will make the bigger discovery and make their mark in history.”"

Unkown documentary release schedule

Mark your calendars and prepare for a captivating summer as Unknown will release its installments on Netflix every Monday through July 24, allowing you to indulge in this extraordinary exploration of ancient secrets.

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