Season 1 • Episode 42
LatestThe final episode. Joe has become intent on finding out who and what these Mummies are. He hosts a KKIM radio broadcast asking to hear from those who have had run ins with the Mummies. Many clips from previous episodes are included. He hears from nine people who saw the following: * The fight with the dough monster in Kid Scarab. * The championship fight between Armon and Talos in Body Slam. * Armon saving a hotdog cart in A Dark and Shrieky Night. This is the hotdog merchant calling. * The costume dance in Missing Ja-Kal. * Fighting the huge Scarab in My Dad the Hero. * Fighting Nuhn in High Nuhn. * At Golden Gate park, fighting Apep's gang and then fighting Scarab and the Shabti in Desert Chic. * The Mummies' performance in the Chinatown club in A Dark and Shrieky Night. * Last is Bix Bingsley's story: He kissed one! Three scenes from True Believer.
Mummies Alive follows the exploits of four Egyptian warriors brought back to life to protect and serve the reborn spirit of a young Pharaoh, but fitting into our modern world proves to be just as challenging!
Costume
Transformation sequences that put most magical girl anime to shame.
Writing
Surprisingly clever fish-out-of-water gags for a 22-minute toy commercial.
Creator
Seth Kearsley
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The show was originally pitched as a companion to Gargoyles but got retooled into a lighter, more toyetic format. You can feel the executive meddling.
Nefertina was groundbreaking as a female warrior mummy in kids' animation — rare positive Egyptian representation that didn't lean into villainous stereotypes, though historians wept at the anachronisms.
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