Chasing Mummies: The Amazing Adventures of Zahi Hawass is a reality television series which is airing on The History Channel in the United States. Produced by Boutique TV, this series depicts the adventures of archaeologist and Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass and his discoveries in Egypt as he is followed by young archeological fellows and a camera crew. The series began on Wednesday, 14 July 2010 and aired Wednesdays at 10pm on the History Channel. The shows illustrates the complexities in the almost never-ending quest to preserve and discover artifacts from ancient Egypt.
In 1822, Toussaint Rouveyre, a former captain in Napoleon's army, returned to his village in the Ardèche after the defeat at Waterloo and a seven-year stay in America. There, he reunited with his family, persecuted by the Restoration regime. In order for his father to give him his share of the inheritance in advance of his permanent move to America, he needs the consent of his younger brother Antoine, a carpenter who is on the Compagnons' Tour de France. When Toussaint learns that his brother, a member of the Compagnons du Devoir (Devoirants) association, has been killed by a companion from the rival association, the Compagnons du Devoir de Liberté (Gavots), he is determined to find the murderer, a certain Tourangeau Sans-Quartier, and avenge his brother. To find this man, he joins the Compagnons du Devoir de Liberté incognito.
An heir to a throne in love with a commoner. An inconsequential prince, who thinks only of taking advantage of royal patronage. An ambitious princess, capable of everything to get what she wants.
In Song Dynasty, the market was bustling. Zhou Yao was 16 year-old, she liked to disguise herself as a man, sneaked into the largest market in the Capital City which was run by her father Zhou Zihai and had some fun. Because of the family background of her mother Liu Erniang, Zhou Yao seemed to have a special talent and interest in wrestling. However, the situation of market was complicated, with her second uncle and her father fighting for power and wealth, which cost Zhou Yao her parents' life and her home in a big fire. Then her second uncle Zhou Zishan "confiscated" all the property of Zhou's family.
'Phaya Yen' is a mysterious jungle where many bandits assembled. This place has a story: in the deepest parts of the jungle, there's a deserted town where is full of golden treasure hidden named ‘Kwangtaburi’. Up until now, no one steps inside due to fear of mystery, fierce creatures and wicked bandits. And so the adventure story of Petch Phayaprai began. He came here just to seek for his father who got lost in this jungle and never returned. He studied the route to get inside and believed that his father might have gotten lost somewhere in Kwangtaburi. There he met a mysterious lady Sroi and grandmother Thong (who hid the secret that she could turn into a magic tiger), and saved them from their opponents. Petch later took them back to the village, without knowing that they were not just ordinary people.
Known as the ”Last Samurai” Saigo Takamori was a stout giant of a man with a huge head and a neck like a bear. As the leader of Satsuma’s anti-Western faction, he was instumental in establishing the Sat-Cho Alliance dreamed of by Sakamoto Ryoma. After the fall of the Tokugawa, Saigo rose to major prominence before falling in disfavor. In 1876 Saigo Takamori resigned from his government post and went back to Kagoshima. He founded a local military school and dissatisfied samurai gathered around him in large numbers. In late 1876 it came to an open conflict when samurai rebels raided and occupied ammunition and weapon depots of the central government. The samurai rebels urged and proclaimed Saigo Takamori as their leader.
A useless young man nicknamed "The Sleeper" got a blessing disguised and opened a technique that challenges heaven. From then on, he is a genius with an unparalleled physical force, crossed the sky and the earth, cut the stars with his sword and thousands of geniuses crawled to him.
Chilo, a curious angel, and her friend Oosoam are banished to Earth after sabotaging a wedding they believe wasn't meant to be. To return to heaven, they must reunite the couple while navigating the unintended consequences of their actions.
Jan Akiyama, a cocky, arrogant teenager, wants to fulfill his grandfather's wish of defeating his arch nemesis Mutsuju Gobancho. When he arrives at the Gobancho restaurant he meets his granddaughter Kiriko Gobancho. Their rivalry is easily compared to Jan's and Kiriko's grandfathers, for Jan believes cooking is about competition and Kiriko believes cooking is about heart.