历史上最受争议的短篇电视连续剧之一，当导演佛朗哥.泽菲雷里公开宣布他在本片中是把耶稣当作一般人、而不是宗教偶像来描写时，电视剧遭到了有关方面的仔细检查并引起争议。宗教激进分子们甚至在电视剧于1977年4月3日在电视台首播之前就开始表示强烈的抗议，尽管很多赞助商表示不 再支持这部电视剧，但NBC还是决定如期播放它，结果取得了出人意料的效果，使得本片成为有史以来最成功的电视剧之一
编剧: Suso Cecchi d'Amico
播出日期: 1977-03-27
运行时间: 97 min
概述: After Joseph and Mary's betrothal, Mary is visited by the angel Gabriel, who tells her she will bear the Son of God. Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem to take part in Herod's census, where Jesus is born.
编剧: Suso Cecchi d'Amico
播出日期: 1977-03-27
运行时间: 98 min
概述: Jesus meets Mary Magdalene and John the Baptist and continues to perform miracles among his people.
编剧: Suso Cecchi d'Amico
播出日期: 1977-04-10
运行时间: 91 min
概述: Judas implores Zerah to let Jesus appear before the Sanhedrin in Jerusalem, where 'He will be handed over to the unbelievers.'
编剧: Suso Cecchi d'Amico
播出日期: 1977-04-10
运行时间: 102 min
概述: Christ is condemned and crucified, dying on the cross, but He is resurrected on the third day.
