Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit is a 2008 American

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. It consists of three partsJack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit, Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb and Jack Hunter and the Star of Heaven.

Plot

Part 1:
The film begins with Jack stealing a stone tablet from a French museum...
Young archaeologist Jack Hunter planned only to take a picture of a cuneiform tablet from once unsurpassed Mesopotmian metropolis Ugarit in present Syria, but is caught and has to steal it from a private museum in France. He refuses to join his mentor, professor Frederic 'Freddie' Shaffer, who believes the poem is a coded treasure map, on a relic hunt, until his friend is murdered to steal it. Obvious suspect is Syrian artifact trader Ali, so Jack flies to Damascus. There he must accept working with local, US-educated colleague Nadia and her driver Tariq. Their lives are threatened during the long relic quest, for one by common nemesis Albert Littman, but another secret lurks too.

Part 2:
Akhenaten, a pharoah who raided Ugarit, stole its treasure and the second piece of the Star of Heaven. If Jack and his team find the tomb, they will find the treasure and the Star. Loads of action and mystery await.

Part 3:
The final piece of the puzzle and final chapter in the mini-series. It seems the Romans got to Akhenaten's Tomb first. The race is onto see if Jack and his friends can find the treasure and recover the Iris back from Littmann and the Russians.

Episode List

Part 1:

Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit (Original Air Date—23 December 2008)

Part 2:

Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb - (Original Air Date—30 December 2008)

Part 3:

Jack Hunter and the Star of Heaven - (Original Air Date—6 January 2009)

Cast

Part 1: Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit

Ivan Sergei

Ivan Sergei

Ivan Sergei is an American actor known for his work in television.-Personal life:Sergei was born Ivan Sergei Gaudio in Hawthorne, New Jersey, and is of Dutch and Italian descent. Ivan attended Hawthorne High School, where he was a member of the graduating class of 1989, and was a quarterback on...

 - Jack Hunter

Joanne Kelly

Joanne Kelly

Joanne Kelly is a Canadian actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13, in which she plays Secret Service agent Myka Bering.- Career :...

 - Nadia Ramadan

Thure Riefenstein

Thure Riefenstein

Thure Riefenstein is an actor with a German-Serbian background and was born in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, as the youngest of two children.-Biography:...

 - Albert Littmann

Susan Ward

Susan Ward

Susan Ward is an American actress and model.-Early life and career:Ward was born in Monroe, Louisiana. She attended a private, Christian elementary school , in Monroe, LA. She briefly attended Northeast Louisiana University...

 - Liz

Mario Naim Bassil - Tariq

Mehmet Polat

Mehmet Polat

Mehmet Polat is a Turkish footballer who currently plays for Mersin İdmanyurdu. He is a versatile central defender who can also play as rightback or defensive midfielder. He was capped four times for Turkey. He spent 2002-03 season on loan at Galatasaray. Once considered among one of the best...

 - Doridanov

Part 2: Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb

Ivan Sergei

Ivan Sergei

Ivan Sergei is an American actor known for his work in television.-Personal life:Sergei was born Ivan Sergei Gaudio in Hawthorne, New Jersey, and is of Dutch and Italian descent. Ivan attended Hawthorne High School, where he was a member of the graduating class of 1989, and was a quarterback on...

 - Jack Hunter

Joanne Kelly

Joanne Kelly

Joanne Kelly is a Canadian actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13, in which she plays Secret Service agent Myka Bering.- Career :...

 - Nadia Ramadan

Thure Riefenstein

Thure Riefenstein

Thure Riefenstein is an actor with a German-Serbian background and was born in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, as the youngest of two children.-Biography:...

 - Albert Littmann

Alaina Huffman

Alaina Huffman

Alaina Huffman is a Canadian film and television actress, also known professionally as Alaina Kalanj ....

 - Lena Halstrom

Susan Ward

Susan Ward

Susan Ward is an American actress and model.-Early life and career:Ward was born in Monroe, Louisiana. She attended a private, Christian elementary school , in Monroe, LA. She briefly attended Northeast Louisiana University...

 - Liz

Mario Naim Bassil - Tariq

Tuncel Kurtiz

Tuncel Kurtiz

Tuncel Kurtiz is a Turkish theatre, movie and TV series actor, playwright and film director. Since 1964, he has acted in more than 70 movies, including many international productions.- Biography :...

 - Said

Sinan Tuzcu

Sinan Tuzcu

-Biography:After doing a course on Tourism and Hotel Management at Bilkent University, he graduated in Theatre from Mimar Sinan University's State Conservatory in 2003...

 - Mustafa

Savas Özdemir - Riyad

Alper Kul - Eyhab

Mehmet Polat

Mehmet Polat

Mehmet Polat is a Turkish footballer who currently plays for Mersin İdmanyurdu. He is a versatile central defender who can also play as rightback or defensive midfielder. He was capped four times for Turkey. He spent 2002-03 season on loan at Galatasaray. Once considered among one of the best...

 - Doridanov

Orbay Sayu - Boat captain

Volga Sorgu - Truck driver

Emre Cosar - Egyptian soldier

Part 3: Jack Hunter and the Star of Heaven

Ivan Sergei

Ivan Sergei

Ivan Sergei is an American actor known for his work in television.-Personal life:Sergei was born Ivan Sergei Gaudio in Hawthorne, New Jersey, and is of Dutch and Italian descent. Ivan attended Hawthorne High School, where he was a member of the graduating class of 1989, and was a quarterback on...

 - Jack Hunter

Joanne Kelly

Joanne Kelly

Joanne Kelly is a Canadian actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13, in which she plays Secret Service agent Myka Bering.- Career :...

 - Nadia Ramadan

Thure Riefenstein

Thure Riefenstein

Thure Riefenstein is an actor with a German-Serbian background and was born in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, as the youngest of two children.-Biography:...

 - Albert Littmann

Alaina Huffman

Alaina Huffman

Alaina Huffman is a Canadian film and television actress, also known professionally as Alaina Kalanj ....

 - Lena Halstrom

Susan Ward

Susan Ward

Susan Ward is an American actress and model.-Early life and career:Ward was born in Monroe, Louisiana. She attended a private, Christian elementary school , in Monroe, LA. She briefly attended Northeast Louisiana University...

 - Liz

Mario Naim Bassil - Tariq

Mert Yavuzcan - Fuad Antaki

Teoman Kumbaracibasi - Petrovsky

Fatih Haciosmanoglu - Inspector Fatih

Mehmet Polat

Mehmet Polat

Mehmet Polat is a Turkish footballer who currently plays for Mersin İdmanyurdu. He is a versatile central defender who can also play as rightback or defensive midfielder. He was capped four times for Turkey. He spent 2002-03 season on loan at Galatasaray. Once considered among one of the best...

 - Doridanov

Michael Halphie - Armen Antaki

Esin Eden - Widow

Tansu Biçer - Monk

Silay Ünal - Young woman

Lilie Lossen - Nun

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