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'House of David' isn't just a religious show, exec producers say. It's 'a war of houses'

  • The show 'House of David' follows the life of David from a boy to the future king of Israel, highlighting his struggle against Goliath.
  • Executive producers Jon Erwin and Jon Gunn emphasize that they wanted to create a series centered on human relationships rather than strictly being a religious show.
  • Amazon's Prime Video will exclusively stream 'House of David,' marking a commitment to faith-based storytelling alongside other popular series like 'The Chosen.
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Blavity News & PoliticsBlavity News & Politics

'House Of David' Cast Says Prime Video Series Is A 'Story About Destiny' And 'A Hero's Journey'

Prime Video ’s House of David illuminates one of the Bible’s most prominent stories, which has taught generations the power of resilience, faith and destiny. The project started as an idea for the show’s writer, creator and director, Jon Erwin, who said he hopes the overall message resonates with those watching — especially those who need to hear and see it the most. “I tell people I’m just one viewer, but I am the first viewer, and I count that

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FaithwireFaithwire

Actor’s Faith, Biblical Understanding Transformed After Taking Starring Role in ‘House of David’

Michael Iskander landed the role of a lifetime when he was cast to play David in Prime’s new series “House of David. Before the show’s Feb. 27 premiere, Iskander reflected on the “life-changing” ability to join the cast in such a pivotal role. Listen to the latest episode of “Quick Start” “I think David is one of the most interesting people because … there’s so much duality in him,” he said. “He’s the epitome of what it means to be human, to mak…

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The Christian PostThe Christian Post

'House of David' review: Visually stunning and spiritually rich series brings Old Testament to life

With strong cinematography, solid performances and a focus on biblical accuracy, Prime Video’s “House of David” is an enjoyable watch.

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VarietyVariety

Amazon Old Testament Drama ‘House of David’ Lacks Fire and Brimstone: TV Review

Amazon Prime Video's biblical drama 'House of David', an adaptation of the Old Testament, lacks fire and brimstone.

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Religion News ServiceReligion News Service

In ‘House of David,’ can the Old Testament inspire a TV hit?

(RNS) — Centuries since it was written, the Christian Bible remains a bestselling book and has spawned more than a few blockbusters. Now, with the debut of “House of David,” a biblical drama from Amazon MGM Studios and Wonder Project premiering Thursday (Feb. 27) on Prime Video, Christian creators are eager for another hit. It’s the latest biblical series released on the heels of “The Chosen,” a crowd-funded TV show about the life of Jesus that …

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Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times

'House of David' isn't just a religious show, exec producers say. It's 'a war of houses'

Executive producers Jon Erwin and Jon Gunn discuss bringing the biblical character to life in their series and whey they cast Michael Iskander in the lead role.

·Los Angeles, United States
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Los Angeles Times broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
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