Abraham (1994)
EndedScripted showDrama, History
The Old Testament story of Abraham and the trials he endures. Commanded by God to lead his family to the promised land of Canaan with the promise that if he does so, his descendants will become a great and numerous tribe. His obedience, as well as that of his children and grandchildren, is severely tested as they prove their faith to God.
Network
Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday at 20:00 (180 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E02 | Part 2 of 2 | Apr 4, 1994 |
| S01E01 | Part 1 of 2 | Apr 3, 1994 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'Abraham' premiere?
'Abraham' premiered on January 3, 1994.
Who played the role of Abraham in the TV show?
The role of Abraham was portrayed by actor Richard Harris.
What was the genre of the TV show 'Abraham'?
'Abraham' was a historical drama series.
Which network aired the TV show 'Abraham'?
'Abraham' aired on the network Showtime.
Where was the TV show 'Abraham' set?
'Abraham' was set in various locations, including ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Canaan.
Who directed the TV show 'Abraham'?
The TV show 'Abraham' was directed by Joseph Sargent.
Did the TV show 'Abraham' receive any awards or nominations?
Yes, 'Abraham' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including multiple Primetime Emmy Awards.
How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Abraham'?
'Abraham' consisted of a total of three episodes.
What was the premise of the TV show 'Abraham'?
'Abraham' followed the biblical story of Abraham and his journey as the father of many nations, exploring his relationship with God and the challenges he faced.
Who played the role of Sarah, Abraham's wife, in the TV show?
The role of Sarah, Abraham's wife, was played by actress Barbara Hershey.
Were there any notable guest stars in the TV show 'Abraham'?
Yes, the TV show 'Abraham' featured notable guest stars such as Maximilian Schell, Vittorio Gassman, and Carolina Rosi.
Did the TV show 'Abraham' have any notable filming locations?
Yes, 'Abraham' was filmed in various locations, including Tunisia and Morocco.
Was the TV show 'Abraham' based on any specific source material?
Yes, 'Abraham' was based on the biblical story of Abraham as depicted in the Book of Genesis.
Did the TV show 'Abraham' explore other biblical characters?
Yes, 'Abraham' also explored the lives of characters such as Sarah, Lot, Hagar, and Isaac, among others.
How was the TV show 'Abraham' received by audiences and critics?
'Abraham' received positive reviews for its storytelling, performances, and attention to historical detail, making it a compelling portrayal of the biblical figure.
Did the TV show 'Abraham' have any notable musical score or soundtrack?
Yes, the TV show 'Abraham' featured a memorable musical score composed by Bruce Broughton.
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