Jesus: His Life - Season 1 Episode 7 Mary Magdalene: The Crucifixion
Overview: Cured of “seven demons” by Jesus, Mary Magdalene is among his best-known female followers. With his mother, Mary Magdalene witnesses the torment of the crucifixion at the foot of the cross. But her faith is rewarded the most when she is the first to witness the seemingly unbelievable: His resurrection.
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I Knew Jesus is an epic 8-part biographical drama-doc series revealing the enigmatic figure of Jesus as never before: through the eyes of the men and women closest to Him. Family, friends, followers, and those whose lives cross with His in dramatic ways, create a 360 portrait of Jesus – the man and the Messiah – from multiple perspectives: Mary, John the Baptist, Judas Iscariot, Saint Peter, Pontius Pilate and Mary Magdalene. Together, their intimate struggles to understand the complex personality that transforms their lives – and the world – tell the complete, extraordinary story of Jesus in the New Testament, from before birth to after the Resurrection. With the intensity and tension of a modern drama, the series is firmly rooted in the Gospels and the best Biblical and historical scholarship, bringing these characters and their dramatic stories to life in a powerful and convincing way. Real flesh-and-blood humans caught up in the extraordinary