A.D. The Bible Continues

Name: A.D. The Bible Continues
Genre: Drama
Released: 2015-04-05
Cast: Fraser Ayres, Andrew Gower, Farzana Dua Elahe, Pedro Lloyd Gardiner, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

ENDED1 Season12 Episodes★ 7.5

A.D. The Bible Continues is a drama series on NBC that premiered in 2015, ending after 1 season and 12 episodes.

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NetworkNBC

First AiredApr 5, 2015

Last AiredJun 21, 2015

GenreDrama

Runtime43 min

Created ByRoma Downey

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionLightWorkers Media, United Artists Media Group

Overview from TMDB

"A.D. The Bible Continues" picks up where the smash hit miniseries "The Bible" left off, continuing the greatest story ever told and exploring the exciting and inspiring events that followed the Crucifixion of Christ. The immediate aftermath of Christ's death had a massive impact on his disciples, his mother, Mary, and key political and religious leaders of the era, completely altering the entire world in an instant. Beginning at that fateful moment of the Crucifixion and the Resurrection, "A.D. The Bible Continues" will focus on the disciples who had to go forward and spread the teachings of Christ to a world dominated by political unrest, and the start of a whole new religion that would dramatically reshape the history of the world.

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Cast

Fraser Ayres

Simon the Zealot

Andrew Gower

Caligua

Farzana Dua Elahe

Joanna

Pedro Lloyd Gardiner

Matthew

Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Thomas

Harry Taurasi

Judas

Richard Coyle

Caiaphas

Greta Scacchi

Mother Mary

Juan Pablo Di Pace

Jesus

Adam Levy

Peter

Vincent Regan

Pilate

Babou Ceesay

John

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 12 episodes

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E1The Tomb is Open

Apr 5, 201545m★ 8.7

High Priest Caiaphas and Governor Pilate crucify Jesus to restore order in Jerusalem. For Peter and the disciples it is their darkest hour.

E2The Body is Gone

Apr 12, 201545m

Jesus' tomb is empty. Pilate and Caiaphas believe the disciples stole the body and search in vain to find it. The disciples flee to Galilee where Jesus gives them their mission.

E3The Spirit Arrives

Apr 19, 201545m

Zealot revolutionaries try to assassinate Pilate during the festival of Pentecost. Empowered by the Holy Spirit, the disciples start to preach the Gospel. Caiaphas arrests Peter and John.

E4The Wrath

Apr 26, 201545m

Pilate avenges the murder of a Roman soldier with mass crucifixions. Caiaphas fails to convict Peter and John. The church grows, attracting some with impure intentions who are punished by the Holy Spirit.

E5The First Martyr

May 3, 201545m

Pilate closes in on the Zealot assassin and the disciples stand trial again. Stephen speaks out against the temple and pays the ultimate price.

E6The Persecution

May 10, 201545m

Having failed to silence the disciples, Caiaphas is challenged for the position of High Priest. He authorizes Saul to begin a bitter campaign of persecution against Jesus' followers.

E7The Visit

May 17, 201545m

Saul's persecution intensifies as he targets Peter. Many flee the city, spreading the Word as they go. With Jerusalem in chaos the Roman Emperor arrives to decide Pilate's fate.

E8The Road to Damascus

May 24, 201545m

Saul hunts for Peter and has a life-altering vision on the road to Damascus. Also: Claudia's nightmares become a reality; Pilate's destiny turns for the worse

E9Saul's Return

May 31, 201545m

Emperor Caligula demands that his statue be placed in the Temple. Pilate and Caiaphas know such desecration will cause rebellion. Saul returns a changed man

E10Brothers in Arms

Jun 7, 201545m

Saul preaches in Jerusalem and Caiaphas is enraged. James the Just comes to help Peter tackle Caiaphas. The Zealots and Ethiopians plot against Rome.

E11Rise Up

Jun 14, 201545m

James confronts Caiaphas and wins concessions for the disciples. The Zealot army grows but their Ethiopian backer turns to Jesus. When Peter resurrects Tabitha many more are drawn to His message.

E12The Abomination

Jun 21, 201545m

Emperor Caligula's statue arrives and draws everyone to the battleground of the Temple. The disciples stand firm on Jesus message and Cornelius becomes the first Roman convert.

About A.D. The Bible Continues

A.D. The Bible Continues is a drama series on NBC. The show first aired on Apr 5, 2015 and currently has 1 season and 12 episodes. A.D. The Bible Continues has ended. It has a rating of 7.5/10 based on 88 votes. The cast includes Fraser Ayres, Andrew Gower, Farzana Dua Elahe, Pedro Lloyd Gardiner, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson. Created by Roma Downey.