Finding Jesus: Faith. Fact. Forgery (2015)

Season 2

In the second season, six new artifacts and locations which shed new light on Jesus and the key characters in his life are investigated: a First Century Jewish house that could be Jesus’ childhood home, the long lost sarcophagus of Herod the Great, the inscription on an ancient stone that proves the existence of Pontius Pilate, and holy relics believed to connect us to the lives of Saints Peter, Thomas and Lazarus.

Released March 1, 2015 Episode 43 min 14+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: tmdb.artifact, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.religious-documentary, imdb.resurrection-of-jesus-christ, imdb.bible-story, imdb.punctuation-in-title, imdb.jesus-in-title + 4 more, imdb.christianity, imdb.easter, imdb.religion-and-spirituality-documentary, imdb.reenactment

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Production Companies: Nutopia, Paperny Entertainment

Network: CNN

Country: United States
Languages: English

IMDb

5.7

/413/

Trakt

/21/

TMDb

/5/

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S2E1 - The Pilate Stone

The archaeological investigation zeroes in on crucial artifacts that connect to Pontius Pilate -- the inscription on the Stone that proves his existence, as well as the recent discovery of Herod the Great's Jerusalem Palace, which historians believe is where Pilate tried Jesus.

March 5, 2017, midnight

S2E2 - Raising Lazarus

Investigating the Orthodox tradition connecting Lazarus and his relics with the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It explains one of Jesus' greatest miracles - the raising of a man four days dead and goes on to explore the consequences for both Jesus and his friend.

March 12, 2017, midnight

S2E3 - The Childhood Home of Jesus

Unpacking the archaeology of the first century house believed to be the childhood home of Jesus. It explores what is known about Jesus' early life and depicts his formative relationship with his mother Mary.

March 19, 2017, midnight

S2E4 - The Tomb of King Herod

The 'Tomb of King Herod' was a huge news story when it was unearthed by Israeli archaeologist Ehud Netzer in 2007. But does it really belong to the King?

March 26, 2017, midnight

S2E5 - The Bones of St. Peter

Explores the history of St Peter's relics, including those rediscovered under St Peter's Basilica in the 1940s. It traces the story of Peter through the Gospels, his life changing encounter with the risen Jesus, his own mission into later life and his death at the hands of the Romans.

April 2, 2017, midnight

S2E6 - Doubting Thomas

An examination of Thomas' story outside the New Testament, in particular the Christian traditions connecting him with India.

April 9, 2017, midnight

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CNN

43 min/ep

516 min

March 1, 2015

April 9, 2017, midnight

Returning Series

TV-14 / 14+