Why Christian shows are so popular

Why Christian shows are so popular

Even nonreligious people find spiritual value in faith-based fare like “The Chosen.”

How 'The Chosen' Became Bigger Than Hollywood Ever Expected: A Conversation With Series Creator Dallas Jenkins

It started as a crowdfunded experiment—an idea that, on paper, didn’t stand a chance. A multi-season TV series about Jesus, independently produced, distributed outside of the Hollywood system and funded by everyday viewers. That’s not just an uphill battle. It’s a logistical nightmare. But The Chosen didn’t just survive; it thrived. Five seasons in, it has become a cultural phenomenon, shattering streaming records, expanding into global theatric…

Gwen Stefani Faces Backlash after Supporting Jonathan Roumie’s Tucker Carlson Interview - Milton Quintanilla

Gwen Stefani is facing backlash after praising an interview between Tucker Carlson and The Chosen actor Jonathan Roumie, drawing mixed reactions over her public support for faith-based content. Critics and fans alike weighed in, questioning her political leanings while others applauded her openness about faith and admiration for The Chosen.

“The Chosen” is a series that has captured the attention of global audiences by offering an innovative representation of the life of Jesus Christ and his disciples. Initially launched as a crowdfunded project, the series quickly stood out for its differentiated approach, which seeks to humanize and make biblical stories more accessible. Since his... The post The Chosen: A New Perspective on the Story of Jesus appeared first on The Antagonist.

Is Jonathan Roumie Really Leaving The Chosen? Here’s the Truth

Hey there, fellow “Chosen” enthusiasts! With Season 5 hitting cinemas in just one week, I know a lot of you are buzzing with excitement. But I’ve also seen some whispers floating around the internet, and it seems like quite a few of you are worried about something pretty important: is Jonathan Roumie, the amazing actor who brings Jesus to life in the show, actually leaving? Trust me, you’re not alone in wondering. When you’re as invested in a sh…

The 5th season of the series “The Chosen”, a historical drama based on the story of Jesus, will have the first two episodes premiering in theaters on April 10 - before they even reach their own streaming, with the same name as the series, and on Prime Video later this year. Unlike previous seasons, which covered years of Jesus' life, this one focuses on a single week: from the arrival in Jerusalem to the Last Supper, and the events leading up to…