The story of God's creation of the Earth and the landmark events leading up to the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Cast: Diogo Morgado, Keith David, Roma Downey
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Season 1
5 episodes
1. BeginningsNoah endures God's wrath; Abraham reaches the Promised Land but still must prove his faith in God; Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt, and his faith in God is rewarded when the Red Sea parts to allow the Israelites to escape Pharaoh's chariots; Moses delivers his final message from God–the Ten Commandments.TV-14CC1 h 36 minMar 3, 2013
2. HomelandJoshua conquers Jericho; Delilah betrays Samson as the Israelites battle the Philistines; Samuel anoints David king, a move that could throw the nation into civil war; Saul is consumed with jealousy when David defeats Goliath; King David ushers in a golden age for Israel, but is soon seduced by power and lust for Bathsheba; God forgives David, and his son, Solomon, builds God's temple in Jerusalem.TV-14CC1 h 36 minMar 10, 2013
3. HopeThe Jews are enslaved in Babylon; Daniel is thrown into the lions' den, but when his faith endures and God spares him, the Jews are allowed to return to Jerusalem; the Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will bear a child; Joseph takes Mary to Bethlehem for the census, where Jesus is born; the Holy family escapes Herod's order to kill Bethlehem's male babies; Judea comes under the ruthless rule of Pilate; John baptizes Jesus, who is now ready to take on his mission–and his revolution.TV-14CC1 h 36 minMar 17, 2013
4. MissionJesus feeds the crowds in Galilee and brings a dead man, Lazarus, back to life; Jesus enters Jerusalem riding on a donkey–a declaration that he is the Messiah; Jesus turns on the money-changers in the Temple; Caiphas coaxes Judas into betraying Jesus; Jesus throws the disciples into turmoil at the Last Supper; Jesus is arrested and condemned to death as the disciples scatter.TV-14CC1 h 36 minMar 24, 2013
5. PassionPeter denies Jesus and Judas hangs himself; the crowd clamors for Jesus's death; Jesus is crucified, but when Mary Magdalene goes to his tomb, a figure walks towards her–he is back; Jesus commissions the disciples to "go and preach to all creation," but their godly mission meets with hatred and even death; Paul has a vision and experiences a miraculous change of faith on a journey to Damascus; John receives a revelation–Jesus is coming back, and all who keep the faith will be rewarded.TV-14CC1 h 35 minMar 31, 2013
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The story of God's creation of the Earth and the landmark events leading up to the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Christopher Spencer, Crispin Reece, Tony Mitchell
- Created by
- Roma Downey, Nancy Dubuc, Richard Bedser, Mark Burnett
- Studio
- LightWorkers Media, Hearst Entertainment Productions, History
