Barabbas

Barabbas (2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

This miniseries tells a story of redemption that begins where the Bible left off when the crowd before Pilate chooses Barabbas, a criminal, to have his sentence of crucifixion commuted, rather than the sentence of Jesus of Nazareth. In Lagerkvist's continuation of the story, the event changes Barabbas and sends him on a new path in life. Subsequently captured and sent to die in a slave camp, he eventually escapes and discovers that God has a plan for him.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 21:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Part 2Mar 26, 2013
S01E01Part 1Mar 25, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Barabbas' premiere?

'Barabbas' premiered on March 25, 2013.

Who directed the TV show 'Barabbas'?

Roger Young directed the TV show 'Barabbas'.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Barabbas'?

The TV show 'Barabbas' falls under the genre of drama.

Who plays the character of Barabbas in the TV show?

The character of Barabbas is portrayed by Billy Zane in the TV show.

Where was the TV show 'Barabbas' filmed?

The TV show 'Barabbas' was filmed in Tunisia, Italy, and Malta.

What is the storyline of the TV show 'Barabbas'?

'Barabbas' follows the life of the biblical figure Barabbas, who is released by Pontius Pilate instead of Jesus Christ and must navigate the challenges of his newfound freedom.

Is the TV show 'Barabbas' based on a book?

Yes, the TV show 'Barabbas' is based on the novel of the same name by P\u00e4r Lagerkvist.

How many episodes does the TV show 'Barabbas' have?

The TV show 'Barabbas' consists of four episodes.

What is the setting of the TV show 'Barabbas'?

The TV show 'Barabbas' is set in ancient Rome and Palestine.

Who are some of the other main characters in the TV show 'Barabbas'?

Some of the other main characters in the TV show 'Barabbas' include Pontius Pilate, Claudia Procula, and Sahak.

What is the duration of each episode of the TV show 'Barabbas'?

Each episode of the TV show 'Barabbas' has a duration of approximately 90 minutes.

Was the TV show 'Barabbas' well-received by critics?

The TV show 'Barabbas' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did the TV show 'Barabbas' win any awards?

Yes, the TV show 'Barabbas' won the Best European Costume Designer award at the 2013 Monte Carlo TV Festival.

What are some themes explored in the TV show 'Barabbas'?

Some of the themes explored in the TV show 'Barabbas' include redemption, faith, and the struggle between good and evil.

Did the TV show 'Barabbas' have a large ensemble cast?

Yes, the TV show 'Barabbas' featured a large ensemble cast, bringing together actors from different nationalities.

Is the TV show 'Barabbas' available on any streaming platforms?

Yes, the TV show 'Barabbas' is available for streaming on certain platforms.

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