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Pompeii: The New Dig

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: April 15, 2024
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 4
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary
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Pompeii: The New Dig(2024)

TMDB Rating: 7.9 (9 votes)

Overview

Following the biggest archaeological excavation in Pompeii for a generation. Exciting discoveries and fresco-inspired animations tell the story of life in Pompeii AD 79.

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Series 1

4 episodes • 2024Avg: 5.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The BodiesApr 15, 20245.0
2EscapeApr 22, 20245.0
3The Final HoursApr 29, 20245.0
4House of TreasuresJan 20, 20255.0

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