A.D. The Bible Continues
From executive producers Roma Downey ("The Bible") and Mark Burnett ("The Bible," "The Voice") comes an uplifting spiritual journey through the later chapters of biblical history. "A.D. The Bible Continues" picks up where the smash hit miniseries "The Bible" left off, continuing the greatest story ever told and exploring the exciting and inspiring events that followed the Crucifixion of Christ.
- Metascore55
- 2015-2015
- 1 season
- NBC
- Drama
From executive producers Roma Downey ("The Bible") and Mark Burnett ("The Bible," "The Voice") comes an uplifting spiritual journey through the later chapters of biblical history. "A.D. The Bible Continues" picks up where the smash hit miniseries "The Bible" left off, continuing the greatest story ever told and exploring the exciting and inspiring events that followed the Crucifixion of Christ.
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2015
Episode 1
The Tomb Is Open
Sun, Apr 5, 2015 60 mins
High Priest Caiaphas and Governor Pilate crucify Jesus to restore order in Jerusalem. For Peter and the disciples it is their darkest hour.
Episode 2
The Body Is Gone
Sun, Apr 12, 2015 43 mins
Jesus' tomb is empty. Pilate and Caiaphas believe the disciples stole the body and search in vain to find it. The disciples flee to Galilee where Jesus gives them their mission.
Episode 3
The Spirit Arrives
Sun, Apr 19, 2015 43 mins
Zealot revolutionaries try to assassinate Pilate during the festival of Pentecost. Empowered by the Holy Spirit, the disciples start to preach the Gospel. Caiaphas arrests Peter and John.
Episode 4
The Wrath
Sun, Apr 26, 2015 44 mins
Pilate responds to Roman's murder with mass crucifixion; Caiaphas can't convint John and Peter; those with impure intentions are punished.
Episode 5
The First Martyr
Sun, May 3, 2015 44 mins
Pilate closes in on the Zealot assassin and the disciples stand trial again. Stephen speaks out against the temple and pays the ultimate price.
Episode 6
The Persecution
Sun, May 10, 2015 44 mins
Having failed to silence the disciples, Caiaphas is challenged for the position of High Priest. He authorizes Saul to begin a bitter campaign of persecution against Jesus' followers.
Episode 7
The Visit
Sun, May 17, 2015 43 mins
Saul's persecution intensifies as he targets Peter. Many flee the city, spreading the Word as they go. With Jerusalem in chaos the Roman Emperor arrives to decide Pilate's fate.
Episode 8
The Road to Damascus
Sun, May 24, 2015 43 mins
Saul continues to hunt Peter, but has a life changing vision on the road to Damascus. When Claudia's nightmares come true, Pilate's fate takes a turn for the worse.
Episode 9
Saul's Return
Sun, May 31, 2015 43 mins
Caligula, now the Emperor, demands that his statue be put in the temple. Pilate and Caiaphas know that this will result in a full scale rebellion. Saul returns a changed man, and he goes to join the Apostles in Jersusalem. He doesn't exactly get a warm welcome.
Episode 10
Brothers in Arms
Sun, Jun 7, 2015 44 mins
Saul preaches in Jerusalem and Caiaphas is enraged. James the Just comes to help Peter tackle Caiaphas. The Zealots and Ethiopians plot against Rome.
Episode 11
Rise Up
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 44 mins
James confronts Caiaphas and wins concessions for the disciples. The Zealot army grows but their Ethiopian backer turns to Jesus. When Peter resurrects Tabitha many more are drawn to His message.
Episode 12
The Abomination
Sun, Jun 21, 2015 44 mins
Emperor Caligula's statue arrives and draws everyone to the battleground of the Temple. The disciples stand firm on Jesus message and Cornelius becomes the first Roman convert.
