• Air date: 21 Apr '19 8 episodes
      A charismatic fisherman drowning in debt. A troubled woman wrestling with real demons. A gifted publican ostracized by his family and his people. A religious leader struggling with his beliefs. See Jesus through the eyes of those who met Him.
  • List of Episodes (8)
    • 1. I Have Called You by Name

      21 Apr '19
      The premier of the series is a fictional work primarily focused on the backstory of Mary Magdalene. It introduces her as a child and then skips ahead to events right before she meets Jesus. It also introduces five of Jesus' future apostles.
    • 2. Shabbat

      21 Apr '19
      In this episode of a tale of the Christ, we are centered on a Jewish tradition of a weekly religious ceremony: Shabbat, or Sabbath. We are touched by its simplicity and its sincerity, and its beauty. We learn more about the characters who will follow the great rabbi from Nazareth, and we learn a little more of Him, as well.
    • 3. Jesus Loves the Little Children

      21 Apr '19
      This beautiful episode of The Chosen introduces us to some children, who demonstrate for us how to listen to Jesus. They are naturally entranced by His kindness and gentleness with them; and they learn a great deal from His simple message of love and grace.
    • 4. The Rock on Which it is Built

      21 Apr '19
      In this emotional episode some fishermen, who can't pay the heavy Roman taxes, are at the end of their ropes. Business is abysmal; an attempted deal with officials has gone badly, and they know that prison is imminent. They need a miracle--and then they encounter an itinerant teacher. He tells them He will redefine their careers: they will catch no more fish, but men.
    • 5. The Wedding Gift

      26 Nov '19
      In this beautiful, happy episode, we first see Jesus in a definitive moment of His childhood, which provides us important clues to His career ahead. Fast-forward to adulthood: He has begun to call followers, but at first they're confused. Yes, they believe; what do they do next? But then they're all invited to a wedding in a nearby town; and, as usual, something amazing happens! Watch for the wine flowing from His hand
    • 6. Indescribable Compassion

      26 Nov '19
      In this episode of the greatest adventure in history, Jesus' followers are asking questions, learning about their charismatic rabbi, slowly gaining faith, and witnessing some very incredible things! Their excitement is growing; people are paying attention--and enemies are emerging. Where will He lead them? What will they see next?
    • 7. Invitations

      26 Nov '19
      Jesus continues to call His followers, forging a core group of people He will prepare for fantastic works ahead. These disciples have various backgrounds, and many personal issues; but they are prepared to follow their kind, brilliant, miracle-working rabbi anywhere He goes. But, He also calls an important Jewish leader--will this popular influential rabbi follow? Where will their mission take them?
    • 8. I Am He

      26 Nov '19
      This episode, which ends Season One of The Chosen on a truly jubilant note, begins with the apostles drawing together, still confused, anxious for the Kingdom to come; and ends with Jesus' encounter with a foreign woman of a very dubious past. And with this encounter, His career finally becomes public.