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The Encounter

NR2016–20202 seasonsGabriel Sabloff
IMDb 6.4

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The Encounter is a Christian television drama broadcast on the Great American Pure Flix streaming service. Based on the 2010 film The Encounter and its 2012 sequel Paradise Lost, the series—which ran for two eight-episode seasons from 2016 to 2020—features Bruce Marchiano reprising his role as Jesus Christ (aka The Man), who comes to the aid of various individuals in real, relatable scenarios.

Drama
Based On MovieJesus ChristChristian Faith

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What is The Encounter (2016) about?

The Encounter is a Christian television drama broadcast on the Great American Pure Flix streaming service. Based on the 2010 film The Encounter and its 2012 sequel Paradise Lost, the series—which ran for two eight-episode seasons from 2016 to 2020—features Bruce Marchiano reprising his role as Jesus Christ (aka The Man), who comes to the aid of various individuals in real, relatable scenarios.

Who stars in The Encounter?

The Encounter stars Bruce Marchiano (Jesus). The series was created by Gabriel Sabloff.

How many seasons does The Encounter have?

The Encounter has 2 seasons. There are 16 episodes in total.

Is The Encounter worth watching?

The Encounter holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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