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Originally published in CBN The popular TV series about the life of Jesus, The Chosen, is being translated into over 600 languages said Stan Jantz, President and CEO of Come and See, a nonprofit leader in the Bible translation industry. “This has never been done for a TV show of any […]
Originally published in CBN With furor and debate still raging over the Olympics’ opening ceremony depicting what many have taken as a drag-queen-driven mockery of the Last Supper, The Chosen creator Dallas Jenkins offered up his version of the biblical moment — and left fans deeply encouraged. Jenkins posted a powerful image of Jesus […]
Originally published in Crosswalk.com The creator and director of The Chosen says he’s singularly focused on producing new seasons but would “love” to develop a series about the book of Acts once he’s finished. He said his current focus is on making Season 5 of The Chosen, although he acknowledged he enjoys stories […]
At the K-LOVE awards last week, The Chosen’s creator, Dallas Jenkins, shared the show’s support for the nation of Israel, discussing the inherent Jewish roots of the series. As Crosswalk noted, Jenkins highlighted the issues facing Israel in the middle of conflict and war. “There are innocent people in this conflict […]
Originally published in Charisma News Mary Magdalene is one of the first characters to come onto the scene in the hit Bible series The Chosen. Her character’s grit and vulnerability has not only impacted viewers, but the actor who portrays the disciple as well. Elizabeth Tabish, 36, recently told CBN’s […]
Originally published in The Christian Post. Actress Elizabeth Tabish who plays Mary Magdalene in the multi-season hit series The Chosen, said though she was once a skeptic, the show has opened her up to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The Chosen is the most successful crowdfunded series of all time and is […]
Originally published in Christian Headlines The viral sensation series The Chosen is heading back to theaters. Nearly one year after a Christmas special set box-office records, The Chosen will hit theaters Friday, November 18. with the debut of Season 3, episodes 1 and 2. Last year the holiday-themed Christmas with the Chosen grossed more than R255.6-million […]
Originally published in CBN News The Chosen, the popular TV show that continues to captivate millions by offering a unique lens into the Gospel narrative, has been preparing to present a truly stunning moment: Jesus’ feeding of the 5 000. The scene, filmed over four days on a new production […]
The Chosen team have done it again, breaking new barriers with their movie, Christmas with the Chosen: The Messengers which has broken box-office records in the US and made it possible to stream the film for free to a global audience. The Christmas special, a musical which tells the Nativity […]
Originally published in Faithwire With some of the most popular shows on streaming platforms costing upwards of $10 million (R145 million) per episode, it’s a real come-from-behind success story to see the faith-based drama The Chosen earning north of 400 million streams on a budget of around $22 million (R319 million) […]