Filming for The Chosen Season 6 is underway, and in June 2025, that may embrace filming the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Jonathan Roumie, who stars as Jesus Christ, revealed simply that in a submit on Instagram. “This month, I’m filming one of the crucial sacred, painful, and defining moments in all of human historical past: the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ,” he wrote. “I’d be mendacity if I stated it’s ‘enterprise as regular’. Or simple. Or ‘enjoyable scenes to movie’. It’s not. It’s heavy. It’s humbling. And it’s holy.”
He continued, “However in preparation for, and amidst this profound duty, I’ll be uniting myself extra deliberately to the Sacred Coronary heart of Jesus, the very coronary heart that broke for us. I’m praying with the Sacred Coronary heart Prayer Problem on @hallowapp, led by Mom Olga that features my recording of the Sacred Coronary heart Novena. In case you really feel known as, please proceed to maintain me in your prayers. Myself, our solid and crew want them now greater than ever. It’s been a interval time of psychological, bodily, and non secular warfare.”
He’d additionally beforehand instructed TV Insider in July 2024, whereas discussing Season 5, that he had already began enthusiastic about filming the crucifixion scenes again then.
Roumie’s submit comes simply forward of The Chosen Season 5 premiering on Prime Video following its theatrical debut in March. The primary two episodes shall be obtainable to stream on June 15, adopted by three on June 22, and the final three on June 29.
The fifth season, titled Final Supper, follows Jesus’ (Roumie) triumph to treachery as his ultimate days unfold in a narrative that modified the world. Welcomed as a king into Jerusalem, he boldly confronts the corrupt retailers, sparking a sequence of occasions that shakes the town. Whereas spiritual leaders scramble to silence his rising affect, Jesus shares one final meal along with his closest followers. However within the shadows, Judas makes a deal that seals each their fates. In a story of energy, religion, and betrayal that echoes by time – one man’s final sacrifice turns into humanity’s biggest story.
The solid additionally consists of Shahar Isaac as Peter, Paras Patel as Matthew, Elizabeth Tabish as Mary Magdalene, Noah James as Andrew, George H. Xanthis as John, Abe Bueno-Jallad as Large James, Vanessa Benavente as Mom Mary, Luke Dimyan as Judas, Richard Fancy as Caiaphas, Paul Ben-Victor as King Herod, and Andrew James Allen as Pontius Pilate.
When the Season 5 streaming date was introduced in Could, Prime Video additionally introduced that it is going to be streaming the ultimate two seasons, with the sixth protecting the crucifixion and the seventh the resurrection. On the time, Season 6 manufacturing was already underway within the U.S. and Italy.
The Chosen, Season 5 Streaming Premiere, Sunday, June 15, Prime Video