Season 1
The Chosen
Overview
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.
Episodes
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I Have Called You by Name
Two brothers struggle with their tax debts to Rome while a woman in the Red Quarter wrestles with her demons.
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Shabbat
Matthew validates Simon's claims with Praetor Quintus, Nicodemus investigates the miracle reported in the Red Quarter, and Mary receives surprise guests at her Shabbat dinner.
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Jesus Loves the Little Children
Jesus befriends and teaches the group of children who discover His camp on the outskirts of Capernaum.
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The Rock on Which it is Built
With his life and family under threat from Rome, Simon spends one last night fishing in a desperate attempt to square his debts. Andrew spots a familiar face waiting for them on the shores of Galilee.
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The Wedding Gift
Nicodemus interrogates John the Baptizer while Jesus and his students make their way to a wedding celebration in Cana. When the wine runs low, Mary asks her son to intervene on behalf of the bridegroom's family.
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Indescribable Compassion
After witnessing the healing of a leper on the road to Capernaum, a woman forces her paralytic friend through the crowd to meet Jesus.
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Invitations
Matthew struggles to reconcile the miracles he has witnessed with reality. Nicodemus meets with Jesus by night.
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I Am He
Jesus and His students complete their preparations and leave Capernaum for Samaria. Jesus meets with a suffering woman at Jacob's Well and announces that He is the Messiah.