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‘David: King of Israel’: What to Know About the New Biblical Docudrama

The docudrama retells David's biblical journey with reenactments and expert commentary, premiering four weekly episodes starting Feb. 26 on Fox Nation.

  • On Thursday, February 26, Fox Nation premieres the four-part docudrama David: King of Israel with new 45-minute episodes retelling David's rise from shepherd to king across 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel.
  • Fox Nation framed the series to highlight faith, redemption, and extraordinary purpose, following rising interest after Angel Studios' animated film DAVID released last year and positioning Zachary Levi's casting as relevant today.
  • Actor Zachary Levi narrates and hosts, providing commentary alongside immersive reenactments and expert commentary from Rabbi Meir Soloveichik, Scott Carroll, and Jerry Pattengale.
  • The series aims to transport audiences to David's era, depicting a gritty, violent, supernatural world with episodes featuring Saul and demonic encounters.
  • Episode 2 arrives March 5 and depicts David's victories and King Saul's jealousy forcing him to flee, with episodes continuing March 12 and 19.
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‘David: King of Israel’: What to Know About the New Biblical Docudrama

Before 'House of David' returns to Prime Video, this docudrama hopes to tell the Biblical tale.

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Actually, the series with the biblical setting was only planned as a miniseries, but the house of David was apparently so well received by the audience that Amazon is launching a second season. It now has a release date. While the first season ends with the battle of David against Goliath, known from the Bible, the second season is supposed to revolve around the God-determined path of the shepherd to the king of Israel. David (Michel Iskander) r…

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