History Recap / MiraculousLadybugS01E07ThePharaoh

* RewatchBonus: The Pharaoh's plan is to revive his wife, which requires someone else to be sacrificed in return. In the next season,[[spoiler: we learn that Hawk Moth's reason for wanting the Miraculous is so he can use them to revive his own wife, which would require someone else to be sacrificed.]]

%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.

* WritersCannotDoMath: Neither Akhenaten or Tutankhamun's reigns would have been five thousand years ago when the episode aired. Rather than ancient Ladybug's nemesis would have been a monarch of the first dynasty rather than the eighteenth.

* WritersCannotDoMath: Neither Akhenaten or Tutankhamun's reigns would have been five thousand years ago when the episode aired. Rather than ancient Ladybug's nemesis would have been a monarch of the first dynasty.

* AnachronismStew: The term "Pharaoh" was not used contemporaneously until the reign of Merneptah. For both English and French version the villain calling himself "the Pharaoh" is incorrect due to both Akhenaten and Tutankhamen dying over a century prior to the first use of the term.
** Of course, Hawk Moth probably doesn't know that.

* AnachronismStew: The term "Pharaoh" was not used contemporaneously until 1210 BC. For both English and French version the villain calling himself "the Pharaoh" is incorrect due to both Akhenaten and Tutankhamen dying over a century prior to the first use of the term.

** Of course, Hawkmoth probably doesn't know that.

* WhamEpisode: This is the first episode to reveal that Ladybug is, in fact, a LegacyHero who has existed for ''at least'' five thousand years.

* AnachronismStew: The term "Pharaoh" was not used contemporaneously until 1200 BC. For both English and French version the villain calling himself "the Pharaoh" is incorrect due to both Akhenaten and Tutankhamen dying over a century prior to the first use of the term.

* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: On hearing that the Pharaoh knew Ladybug from 5000 years ago, Cat Noir silently realizes that a relationship with him and Ladybug would be a MayflyDecemberRomance.

* {{Adorkable}}: Alya completely geeks out when she meets her hero. She even reacts to Ladybug waving at her similarly to Marinette when Adrien did so.

* AsYouKnow: As Jalil's father [[LampshadedTrope points out]], he already knows legend about mystic scroll and doesn't need his son reminding him.

* ShoutOut: an ancient Egyptian pharaoh gets reincarnated in the teenage descendant of an Egyptologist. [[Anime/YugiOh Where does that sound familiar?]]

* ArtisticLicenseHistory: Tutankhamun's wife actually died after him. Made worse in English dub that changed her name (from Ankhesenamun to Nefertiti) probably because it was hard to pronounce. Also present in the French dub, that changes Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun to Akhenaten and Nefertiti, who did survived her husband by four years.