The Chosen: Season 2

During shiva for the martyred Big James in AD 44, John interviews fellow disciples as he writes their eyewitness stories for his book. In Sychar, AD 26, Big James (Abe Martell) and John plow a field while Jesus continues to teach the Samaritans. Thomas and Ramah arrive and join the group. Ramah's father Kafni (Hassan Nazari-Robati) expresses his unbelief to Jesus and leaves blessing his daughter. Tension builds among the disciples as they wrestle with the increasing fame of Jesus in Samaria. Jes

In Caesarea Philippi, Nathanael (Austin Reed Alleman) fails in his project under a Roman commission. In Bashan, Philip (Yoshi Barrigas) of Bethsaida arrives from John the Baptizer and seeks to meet Jesus, but the disciples hesitate. Simon is jealous of him as Philip begins to mentor Matthew. A grieving Nathanael sits under a fig tree, reciting a Psalm and crying out if the Lord sees him. Hearing nothing, he burns his architectural drawings of a synagogue. At night, Jesus meets and calls Philip.

In Syria, the disciples take shifts to help Jesus deal with a large crowd, hoping for healing. Philip continues to mentor Matthew while Mary Magdalene and Ramah start to study Torah. A long, exhausting day turns into night as the disciples share how they perceive the Messiah. Mary arrives from Nazareth to help with her son's students. Around the campfire, over dinner, the group tries to get to know each other better. They discuss their experiences and inner turmoil, but tensions erupt when Simon

Jesse (Dennis Apergis), a paralytic, spends 38 years searching for a cure and stays at the Pool of Bethesda while his brother, Simon (Alaa Safi), joins the Zealots. The Zealots plot to assassinate a Roman magistrate in Jerusalem, with Simon Z. leading, but Atticus Aemilius Pulcher (Elijah Alexander), a Roman cohorte urbanae, discovers the plan. Jesus and the disciples head to Jerusalem to prepare for the Feast of Tabernacles. Assisted in Jerusalem by fellow Pharisee Yanni (Wasim No'mani), Shmuel

Seeing a Roman, Mary Magdalene is troubled while memorizing the scriptures. Shmuel and Yanni interrogate Jesse concerning Jesus and update the petition to the Sanhedrin. Atticus questions Jesse and pursues Simon Z. and Jesus. Searching for Jesus, Simon Z. encounters a demoniac named Caleb (Anthony Michael Irizarry). John the Baptizer visits the group and tells Jesus his dangerous mission of going to Jerusalem to call out King Herod Antipas' unlawful marriage to his brother's ex-wife, Queen Herod

In Nob, Israel, 1008 BC, as Ahimelech (Marty Lindsey) teaches his son, Abiathar (Major Dodge Jr.), about the shewbread, David (Jorge Franco IV) seeks him out for food. In Jericho, AD 26, Simon and Matthew try to get along as they search for Mary Magdalene in dark places. Matthew and Simon find Mary Magdalene, who is ashamed for leaving the camp and returning to her old life, and they convince her to return. At the camp, Jesus forgives Mary Magdalene for turning back. The group receives dreadful

Praetor Quintus sends Gaius to arrest Jesus after learning of Jesus's whereabouts from Atticus. As the group prepares for Jesus's upcoming big sermon, Andrew worries unpleasant things will happen. Shmuel returns to Capernaum with Yanni and asks Yussif about Tamar. Gaius detains Jesus, and Jesus peacefully surrenders. The disciples lose control as they argue about how to respond. In Jotapata, while seeking information about where Jesus is, Andrew and Philip encounter Tamar and her healed paralyti

A business apprentice (Luke Dimyan), alongside his mentor, takes advantage of land as he negotiates with the owner. Jesus and Matthew prepare the content of the upcoming Sermon. While the disciples fight amongst themselves, they spread the word and make arrangements for its location on the Mount in the Korazim Plateau. Shammai (Ric Sarabia), a high-ranking Sanhedrin member and rival of Shimon, is shocked by Shmuel and Yanni's reports on Jesus. Teaching Matthew, Jesus discusses the sections, such

The story of the birth of Jesus as told through the eyes of Mary and Joseph.