The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments (2006)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, History

ABC brings the story of Moses to the small screen with its two-night miniseries, The Ten Commandments. This visual spectacle tells the epic tale of Moses, who was inspired by God to lead the Hebrew people to freedom. Shot on location in Ouarzazate, Morocco, The Ten Commandments offers an authentic portrayal of 13th Century B.C. Egypt.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Apr 11, 2006
S01E01Episode 1Apr 10, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Ten Commandments' premiere?

'The Ten Commandments' premiered on April 10, 2006.

Who were the main stars of 'The Ten Commandments'?

'The Ten Commandments' starred Dougray Scott, Linus Roache, and Naveen Andrews.

What was the genre of 'The Ten Commandments'?

'The Ten Commandments' was a biblical drama miniseries.

How many episodes did 'The Ten Commandments' have?

'The Ten Commandments' had a total of two episodes.

Who directed 'The Ten Commandments'?

'The Ten Commandments' was directed by Robert Dornhelm.

Where was 'The Ten Commandments' filmed?

'The Ten Commandments' was filmed in Ouarzazate, Morocco.

What was the storyline of 'The Ten Commandments'?

'The Ten Commandments' depicted the biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt and receiving the Ten Commandments from God.

Did 'The Ten Commandments' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Ten Commandments' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries.

Who played the role of Moses in 'The Ten Commandments'?

Dougray Scott portrayed the character of Moses in 'The Ten Commandments'.

How long was each episode of 'The Ten Commandments'?

Each episode of 'The Ten Commandments' had a runtime of approximately two hours.

Did 'The Ten Commandments' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Ten Commandments' featured actors such as Omar Sharif and Mia Maestro in guest roles.

What was the reception of 'The Ten Commandments' by critics?

Critics had mixed reviews for 'The Ten Commandments', with some praising the performances while others criticized the pacing and execution of the story.

Did 'The Ten Commandments' have any significant historical inaccuracies?

'The Ten Commandments' took creative liberties with certain historical aspects but aimed to stay true to the biblical narrative.

How was the visual production value of 'The Ten Commandments'?

'The Ten Commandments' had a visually impressive production, with elaborate sets and costumes.

Did 'The Ten Commandments' explore any themes beyond the biblical narrative?

Yes, 'The Ten Commandments' delved into themes of faith, redemption, and the struggle between good and evil.

Was 'The Ten Commandments' considered a successful miniseries?

'The Ten Commandments' garnered decent viewership and became a popular choice among audiences interested in biblical stories.

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  • Οι Δέκα Εντολές (Greece)

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