Relic Hunter - Season 1 - Eps 14: Nine Lives
Event: EGYPT 1895 Elizabeth Ruckeyser, the curator of New York's Crawford Institute, summons Sydney and Nigel to track down a ancient Egyptian relic, the sacred statue of the cat goddess Mafdet that Sydney found and returned once before. An age-old curse on the golden figurine claims that anyone who steals it will die by the claws of the cat. The hunt delves into Manhattan's ring of art thieves, turning up dead bodies covered with marks. Is Mafdet seeking revenge, or is someone fulfilling the prophesy?
About Relic Hunter
Title: Relic Hunter
First Air Date: 1999-09-25
Last Air Date: 2002-05-20
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.7/10 (from 157 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 66
Network: Syndication
Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Drama
Production Companies: Rysher Entertainment, M6 Métropole Télévision, Fireworks International, Chum Television
Synopsis
Sydney Fox is a professor and globe-trotting "relic hunter" who looks for ancient artifacts to return to museums and/or the descendants of the original owner. She is aided by her linguistic assistant Nigel and occasionally by her somewhat air-headed secretary Claudia. She often ends up battling rival hunters seeking out artifacts for the money.
Cast
Tia Carrere
Sydney Fox
Tanja Reichert
Karen Petrusky
Christien Anholt
Nigel Bailey
