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The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes

7.220191 seasonNRTV SeriesDocumentary

The historian explores the land that inspired her passion for the past by embarking upon a 900-mile journey along the river Nile and examining how it shaped ancient Egypt.

DirectorCaterina Turroni
WriterBettany Hughes
ProducersMagdy Rashidy·Owen Rodd

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Mouth
Jun 14, 2019
E2
The River
Jun 21, 2019
E3
The Banks
Jun 28, 2019
E4
The Source
Jul 5, 2019

Cast · Directed by Caterina Turroni

BHBettany Hughes
Bettany Hughes
Self - Presenter

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The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes?

The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes is streaming on Magellan TV and Tubi TV in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes on Netflix?

No, The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Magellan TV and Tubi TV.

Is The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes on Amazon Prime Video?

The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes for free?

The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes?

The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2019.

Are all episodes of The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes out yet?

Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes?

No — The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.