The Second Coming

The Second Coming (2003)

EndedScripted showDrama, Science-Fiction

What if there was a Second Coming and the Son of God arrived on earth? What would he say? What would you do? Are you ready for Judgement Day? Steve Baxter, a video shop worker, is found wandering the Yorkshire Moors after 40 days and nights, mumbling he is the Son of God. Steve isn't mad - he is the Second Coming. He needs to stage a major event to get the world to sit up and take notice, so he performs a miracle at Manchester City football ground. The world's media kicks into a frenzy. Steve has a simple purpose - Mankind must produce a Third Testament or face Judgement Day, in five days time. Fear, cynicism and violence erupt and worldwide pandemonium ensues. But if God is real then so is the Devil. Can the Third Testament be found in time? Can the Son of God save the human race?

Network
Scheduleevery Monday, Sunday (90 min)

Last Episode

Part Two
Season 1Episode 290 min

Part Two

Steven Baxter is the Son of God, and can produce the miracles to prove it. How does the world react when he announces it has to produce a Third Testament within five days, or else it's Judgment Day?
Feb. 10, 2003

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part TwoFeb. 10, 2003
S01E01Part OneFeb. 9, 2003
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Cast

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

plays Stephen Baxter
Lesley Sharp

Lesley Sharp

plays Judith Roach
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Characters

Stephen Baxter

Stephen Baxter

played by Christopher Eccleston
Judith Roach

Judith Roach

played by Lesley Sharp
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