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The Abomination
s01e12 · 2015-06-22
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A.D. The Bible Continues
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In the follow-up to the eye-opening success of The Bible miniseries on History, the 12-hour miniseries A.D. The Bible Continues - from producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey - will look at the lives that were instantly altered following the death of Christ. His disciples, mother Mary and key political religious leaders at the time saw their world turned upside down and their lives forever altered. Beginning at that fateful moment of the Crucifixion and the Resurrection, part two of the greatest story ever told will focus on the disciples who had to go forward and disseminate 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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12 this season · 12 totals01e01 The Tomb is Open 2015-04-06 01:00
The Tomb is Open
Peter and the disciples experience their darkest hour in the premiere of this miniseries that dramatizes the impact of Christ's death on his disciples and the era's political and religious leaders.
s01e02 The Body is Gone 2015-04-13 01:00
The Body is Gone
Jesus' tomb is empty, and Pilate and Caiaphas suspect the disciples stole the body. The disciples journey to Galilee, receiving their mission from Jesus.
s01e03 The Spirit Arrives 2015-04-20 01:00
The Spirit Arrives
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.
s01e04 The Wrath 2015-04-27 01:00
The Wrath
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.
s01e05 The First Martyr 2015-05-04 01:00
The First Martyr
Pilate closes in on the Zealot assassin and the disciples stand trial again. Stephen speaks out against the temple and pays the ultimate price.
s01e06 The Persecution 2015-05-11 01:00
The Persecution
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.
s01e07 The Visit 2015-05-18 01:00
The Visit
Saul targets Peter. Meanwhile, many flee the city and spread the Word as they go, and Jerusalem spirals into chaos as an arriving emperor decides Pilate's fate.
s01e08 The Road to Damascus 2015-05-25 01:00
The Road to Damascus
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.
s01e09 Saul's Return 2015-06-01 01:00
Saul's Return
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.
s01e10 Brothers in Arms 2015-06-08 01:00
Brothers in Arms
Saul preaches in Jerusalem and Caiaphas is enraged. James the Just comes to help Peter tackle Caiaphas. The Zealots and Ethiopians plot against Rome.
s01e11 Rise Up 2015-06-15 01:00
Rise Up
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.
s01e12 The Abomination 2015-06-22 01:00
The Abomination
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.