#164 The Chosen Creator: Putting Words in Jesus' Mouth?

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Dallas Jenkins is an American film and television director, writer and producer. He is best known as the creator, director, co-writer and executive producer of The Chosen, the first multi-season series about the life of Jesus of Nazareth.

LINKS:

Watch the trailer for season six of The Chosen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nymMxV88QyY&feature=youtu.be

Season six premieres November 15th on Prime Video, with three episodes at launch and new episodes weekly through December 6th. And the story doesn't end on streaming — the season finale arrives as a feature film, exclusively in theaters, on March 12th, 2027.

Follow The Chosen:

https://www.thechosen.tv/en-us

https://www.instagram.com/thechosentvseries/

https://www.tiktok.com/@thechosentv?lang=en

https://www.facebook.com/InsideTheChosen

https://www.youtube.com/@TheChosenSeries

Follow Dallas: https://www.facebook.com/DallasJenkinsOfficialhttps://www.instagram.com/dallas.jenkins/https://www.youtube.com/@DallasJenkinsOfficial

TIMESTAMPS:

(00:21) What is The Chosen’s Purpose?
(04:01) Is It Appropriate to Embellish the Story of Jesus?
(14:05) Harmonising the Gospel Accounts
(36:40) Do Actors Sometimes Theologically Disagree?
(48:02) Controversial Additions to the Show
(56:14) Why Didn’t Jesus Heal Little James?
(01:14:47) Depicting Judas Iscariot
(01:33:25) The Women of The Chosen
(01:40:37) Stories Left Out of the Show
(01:46:58) Watching The Chosen As an Agnostic

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