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(2017– )

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Sex & Nudity

  • Peter and Eden kiss a few times, but not in a sexual way (they are married).
  • Married couple kiss. Not sexual
  • Rape is implied with Mary as a soldier shoves her down and approaches her. Two men smell her and imply they do not want to have sex with her.
  • A man returns from a long journey and wants to reunite sexually with his wife but is prevented by unwanted guests. Tastefully done and played for laughs.
  • A woman performs a sensual dance in front of several people under clear instructions to sexually entice Herod (she's not dressed provocatively).

Violence & Gore

  • In one episode, Mathew has scars on his face as a result of people beating him. The beating is not shown, only the scars are. But this is very mild. (Season One)
  • There is a fist fight between a man a his wife's brothers.
  • The new season has a scene that shows several men are seen crucified: one of them is seen being nailed into a cross while he screams in pain (no graphic detail)
  • First episode includes a woman with blood on her hands and a man with blood on his face.

Profanity

  • Romans insult the Hebrews, but not vulgar.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Drinking of wine. This is traditional to the Jews.
  • In episode 5, the marriage ends with people drinking wine and partying. But this is all done in a traditional manner.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The first episode has a scene where a woman is overcome by demons, which could be frightening to children.
  • Several demons speak through a woman. Can be frightening to some.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • Peter's wife sits on his legs and hugs him in the first episode.

Violence & Gore

  • The opening of one of the most recent ep shows: a child falling off a tree and getting paralized, a woman suddenly dying in the midst of labor, a couple of men fighting, a man being beaten by a soldier, and more. After the opening a man is held with a knife at his throat (he survives, as it was just an essay)
  • A woman loses her baby during labor. The scene is bloody and shocking.
  • A woman is killed by a Roman with a sword; blood is shown. It is quite unexpected and emotional, but it appears to be an accident.
  • A man is executed by decapitation; the blade is seen falling but the act takes place offscreen.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The last episode shows Nicodemus crying as he can't join the disciples. This scene is very heartbreaking.
  • Eden suffers a miscarriage in season 3 this is shown in the opening of an rapid or in detail of lots of blood everywhere, and a very realistic portrayal of the miscarriage, after this, Simon and Eden suffers tension and Simon begins to doubt Jesus (Mathew 14:22-33.)

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