Testament

Testament (1988)

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John Romer investigates the Bible as history. He describes the development of an English Language bible from early times and highlights the scholarly work put into biblical interpretation...

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Scheduleevery Sunday (50 min)

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S01E07Paradise LostDec 18, 1988
S01E06The Power and the GloryDec 11, 1988
S01E05Thine Is the KingdomDec 4, 1988
S01E04Gospel Truth?Nov 27, 1988
S01E03Mightier Than the SwordNov 20, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Testament' premiere?

'Testament' premiered on March 9, 1988.

Who were the main actors in 'Testament'?

The main actors in 'Testament' were Jane Alexander, William Devane, and Lukas Haas.

What genre does 'Testament' belong to?

'Testament' belongs to the drama genre.

Who was the creator of 'Testament'?

'Testament' was created by John Sacret Young.

In what fictional town is 'Testament' set?

'Testament' is set in the fictional town of Hamelin, California.

What is the premise of 'Testament'?

'Testament' follows the lives of a family in the aftermath of a nuclear war, exploring their struggles and the challenges they face to survive.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Testament'?

The first season of 'Testament' consisted of three episodes.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Testament'?

The pilot episode of 'Testament' was directed by Lynne Littman.

What awards did 'Testament' receive?

'Testament' received multiple nominations and won several awards, including the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival and an Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Testament'?

Each episode of 'Testament' has a running time of approximately 90 minutes.

What was the critical reception of 'Testament'?

'Testament' was critically acclaimed for its realistic portrayal of the impact of a nuclear war, with many praising the performances and the emotional depth of the series.

Did 'Testament' have a significant impact on society?

Yes, 'Testament' had a significant impact on society as it sparked discussions about the consequences of nuclear war and raised awareness about the importance of peace.

Was 'Testament' based on a book or any other source material?

Yes, 'Testament' was based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Carol Amen.

Did 'Testament' explore any specific themes?

Yes, 'Testament' explored themes of family, resilience, loss, and the destructive power of nuclear weapons.

Was 'Testament' a commercial success?

While 'Testament' may not have achieved high commercial success, it is widely regarded as a powerful and important piece of television.

In what year does 'Testament' take place?

'Testament' takes place in the year following a nuclear war, but the specific year is not mentioned.

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