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Set during the final week of Jesus' life, the story is told from the perspective of infamous betrayer Judas Iscariot. As more and more followers flock to Jesus, Judas grows concerned that Jesus is becoming arrogant and losing sight of his principles. So when Jesus attacks the money changers in a temple, Judas finally turns on his teacher, setting both on a path to tragedy.
Original Release
04/01/2018
US Release
04/01/2018
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sara Bareilles | Mary Magdalene |
| Alice Cooper | King Herod |
| Ben Daniels | Pontius Pilate |
| Brandon Victor Dixon | Judas / Judas Iscariot |
| Erik Grönwall | Simon Zealotes |
| Jin Ha | Annas |
| Norm Lewis | Caiaphas |
| Jason Tam | Peter |
| John Legend | Jesus / Jesus Christ |
| Melody Betts | Ensemble |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sara Bareilles | Mary Magdalene |
| Alice Cooper | King Herod |
| Ben Daniels | Pontius Pilate |
| Brandon Victor Dixon | Judas / Judas Iscariot |
| Erik Grönwall | Simon Zealotes |
| Jin Ha | Annas |
| Norm Lewis | Caiaphas |
| Jason Tam | Peter |
| John Legend | Jesus / Jesus Christ |
| Melody Betts | Ensemble |
| Felicia Boswell | Ensemble |
| Abby Corrigan | Ensemble |
| Micaela Diamond | Ensemble |
| Rory Donovan | Ensemble |
| Christine Dwyer | Ensemble |
| Mike Evariste | Ensemble |
| F. Michael Haynie | Ensemble |
| Charissa Hogeland | Ensemble |
| Bre Jackson | Ensemble |
| Mykal Kilgore | Ensemble |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John Legend | Executive Producer |
| Alex Rudzinski | Executive Producer |
| Mike Jackson | Executive Producer |
| Neil Meron | Executive Producer |
| Marc Platt | Executive Producer |
| Tim Rice | Executive Producer |
| Adam Siegel | Executive Producer |
| Ty Stiklorius | Executive Producer |
| Javier Winnik | Executive Producer |
| Craig Zadan | Executive Producer |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber | Executive Producer |
| Ben Biscotti | Producer |
| Barclay DeVeau | Producer |
| Samantha Laich | Producer |
| Craig Zadan | Producer |
| Marc Platt | Producer |
| Neil Meron | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Special (Live) | Won |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Special | Won |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special | Won |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special | Won |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Limited Series, Movie or Special | Won |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or a Special (Non-Prosthetic) | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special | Nominated |
