Pompeii: The New Dig Season 1

April. 15,2024      
Rating:
8.1
Trailer Synopsis

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.

Episode 3 : The Final Hours
April. 29,2024
In Pompeii, the excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in AD 79.
Episode 2 : Escape
April. 22,2024
At Pompeii, a new excavation continues to unearth rich discoveries, while a pioneering new investigation finds evidence that some Pompeiians survived the eruption of AD 79.
Episode 1 : The Bodies
April. 15,2024
At Pompeii, Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation, where they find a bakery, a wealthy house and a fresco of a so-called ‘pizza’, and make a grisly discovery.

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1 2024

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