Jesus: Rise to Power

Jesus: Rise to Power (2013)

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It may just be the biggest political move in human history. The story of a power struggle that saw a small Jewish sect take over the most powerful empire the world had ever seen. Dr Michael Scott is unraveling this epic human drama filled with suspense, political intrigue, brutal religious persecution and sheer luck.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Jesus: Rise to Power premiere?

Jesus: Rise to Power premiered on February 12, 2013.

Who played the lead role of Jesus in the show?

The lead role of Jesus was portrayed by actor Joseph Morgan.

What is the genre of Jesus: Rise to Power?

Jesus: Rise to Power falls under the genre of historical drama.

In which country was the show primarily filmed?

The show was primarily filmed in Morocco.

Did Jesus: Rise to Power receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, Jesus: Rise to Power did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

Who was the creator of the show?

The show was created by writer Lisa McGee.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Jesus: Rise to Power?

The first season of Jesus: Rise to Power consisted of 10 episodes.

What was the main storyline of Jesus: Rise to Power?

The show followed the rise of Jesus from his humble beginnings to his profound influence on faith and history.

Did the show feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, some notable guest stars made appearances in Jesus: Rise to Power, including Olivia Williams and David O'Hara.

Who composed the music for the show?

The music for Jesus: Rise to Power was composed by Greg Edmonson.

What was the average viewership of Jesus: Rise to Power during its run?

The average viewership of Jesus: Rise to Power remained steady at around 2 million viewers per episode.

What historical events and figures were depicted in the show?

The show depicted various historical events and figures, such as the Sermon on the Mount and encounters with Pontius Pilate.

Did Jesus: Rise to Power explore controversial themes related to Jesus' life?

Yes, Jesus: Rise to Power delved into controversial themes, including his relationships and differing interpretations of his teachings.

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