The Chosen

If you loved

The Chosen

Dallas Jenkins · Series · 2019

If you loved The Chosen, you are drawn to stories that humanize historical figures and highlight the power of unwavering conviction.

Books on the same thread

The Action Bible: God's Redemptive Story

The Action Bible: God's Redemptive Story

Sergio Cariello · Book · 2020

Just as The Chosen brings biblical narratives to life through relatable perspectives, this illustrated adaptation makes the foundational stories of faith accessible and visually engaging for a new generation.

Obama: An Intimate Portrait

Obama: An Intimate Portrait

Pete Souza · Book · 2017

Much like the intimate character studies found in The Chosen, this collection of photography captures the private, consequential moments of a leader, revealing the human side behind the public figure.

George Washington's Sacred Fire

George Washington's Sacred Fire

Peter A. Lillback, Jerry Newcombe · Book · 2010

If the historical grounding of The Chosen resonates with you, this biography offers a similar deep dive into the intersection of personal faith and the life of a seminal leader.

Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream

David Platt · Book · 2010

This book challenges you to apply the same radical discipleship displayed by the characters in The Chosen, bridging the gap between ancient biblical teachings and modern daily living.

Films on the same thread

The Passion of the Christ

The Passion of the Christ

Mel Gibson · Film · 2004

This film provides a visceral, intense exploration of the final hours of Jesus, mirroring the emotional gravity and focus on sacrifice that defines the core narrative arc of The Chosen.

A Dog's Journey

A Dog's Journey

Film · 2019

The Chosen excels at finding profound meaning in the lives of ordinary individuals, a theme echoed in this story about a dog seeking purpose through its connections with human companions.

I Still Believe

I Still Believe

Andrew Erwin · Film · 2020

Like the faith-based emotional journey at the heart of The Chosen, this film follows a real-life story of love and loss to demonstrate how hope persists through even the deepest adversity.

Sound of Freedom

Sound of Freedom

Alejandro Monteverde · Film · 2023

The Chosen highlights the courage of those who follow a higher calling, a theme mirrored in this biographical drama about a man risking everything to pursue moral justice for others.

Podcasts on the same thread

HISTORY This Week

HISTORY This Week

The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios · Podcast · 2026

If you enjoy the biographical deep-dives that drive The Chosen, this podcast offers similarly insightful examinations of the figures and turning points that have fundamentally reshaped our world.

American History Tellers

American History Tellers

Audible · Podcast · 2026

Just as The Chosen places the life of Christ in a specific historical context, this series explores the human-interest stories and events that built the foundation of American culture.

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Common questions

What is the premise of The Chosen?

The Chosen is a television series created by Dallas Jenkins that depicts the life of Christ. The narrative focuses on the experiences of those who encountered him, providing a unique perspective on his ministry and the people whose lives were changed by his presence.

Who created The Chosen?

The Chosen was created by Dallas Jenkins. The series premiered in 2019 and focuses on portraying the life of Christ through the eyes of the individuals who met him during his time on earth.

Is The Chosen a television series?

Yes, The Chosen is a television series that began in 2019. It explores the life of Christ by centering on the personal stories and viewpoints of the various people who encountered him throughout his journey.

What year did The Chosen premiere?

The Chosen premiered in 2019. This television series, created by Dallas Jenkins, presents the life of Christ by examining the perspectives of the people he interacted with during his ministry.

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