Series synopsis
Tut is a Canadian drama television series that premiered on Spike on July 19, 2015. It ended on July 21, 2015. It was created by Peter Paige, Michael Vickerman, Bradley Bredeweg. It stars Ben Kingsley, Avan Jogia, Nonso Anozie and Sibylla Deen.
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 ou ...
Premise
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.
Premise: Boy. Rebel. King.
Cast and characters
Leading 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
Supporting cast
- Alistair Toovey as Nahkt
- Silas Carson as Akhenaten
- Kaizer Akhtar as Young Tut
- Steve Toussaint as King Tushratta
- Geoffrey Burton as Chief Physician Dagi
- Leon Lopez as Sete
Guest cast
- Judy Doyle as Maiden
- Stéphanie Guerin as Paraneffer's Wife (uncredited)
- Alexander Lyras as General Yuya
- Dwane Walcott as Prince Tis'ata
- Karim Doukkali as Commander
- Steve Chusak as Paraneffer
- Gloria Crampton as Maiden Hamala
- Daniela Lavender as Herit
- Joelle Coutinho as Merwi
- Fatime Ezzahara as Maiden
- Nadia Silva as Ankhe's Maiden
- El Jaouhari as Maiden
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | July 19, 2015 | July 21, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part One: Power Controlled for nearly 10 years by his closest advisers, Tut is ready to wrest control of his kingdom. |
July 19, 2015 |
| 2 |
Part Two: Betrayal While the Mitanni continue their plot to conquer Egypt, Tut faces a betrayal from his inner circle. |
July 20, 2015 |
| 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. |
July 21, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Spike |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 19, 2015 |
| Last aired | July 21, 2015 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 21:00:00 |