A.D. The Bible Continues The Spirit Arrives (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Drama

A.D. The Bible Continues

The Spirit Arrives (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Drama

Zealot revolutionaries try to assassinate Pilate during the festival of Pentecost. Empowered by the Holy Spirit, the disciples start to preach the Gospel. Caiaphas arrests Peter and John.

Director

Ciaran Donnelly (as Ciarán Donnelly)

Writer

Simon Block

Producer

Gina Cronk

Cinematographer

Tim Fleming

Editors

John Richards | Gary Scullion

Casting Director

Jeremy Zimmermann

Production Designer

Alan Spalding

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 19, 2015

Release date

Apr 19, 2015 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
33 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Coyle Caiaphas Caiaphas See fewer	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
Vincent Regan Pilate Pilate See fewer	Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
Adam Levy Peter Peter See fewer	Industry (2020)
Joanne Whalley Claudia Claudia See fewer	Willow (1988)
Jodhi May Leah Leah See fewer	The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Juan Pablo Di Pace Jesus Jesus See fewer	Mamma Mia! (2008)
James Callis Antipas Antipas See fewer	Battlestar Galactica (2004)
Chipo Chung Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene See fewer	Sunshine (2007)
Babou Ceesay John John See fewer	Free Fire (2016)
Greta Scacchi Mother Mary Mother Mary See fewer	The Player (1992)
Kevin Doyle Joseph of Arimathea Joseph of Arimathea See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Ken Bones Annas Annas See fewer	Troy (2004)
Harry Taurasi Judas (as Cesare Taurasi) Judas (as Cesare Taurasi) See fewer	The Borgias (2011)
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson Thomas Thomas See fewer	Vikings: Valhalla (2022)
Pedro Lloyd Gardiner Matthew Matthew See fewer	The Red Tent (2014)
Will Thorp Cornelius Cornelius See fewer	Doctor Who (2005)
Chris Brazier Reuben Reuben See fewer	A.D. The Bible Continues (2015)
Brendan Patricks Marius Marius See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Morgan Watkins Drusus Drusus See fewer	Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
George Georgiou Boaz Boaz See fewer	John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)
Helen Daniels Maya Maya See fewer	iBoy (2017)
Nicholas Pinnock Arik Arik See fewer	Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Denver-Isaac Kwashe James (as Denver Isaac) James (as Denver Isaac) See fewer	The Crown (2016)
Claire Cooper Herodias Herodias See fewer	Hollyoaks (1995)
John Ioannou Melek Melek See fewer	Degrassi High (1987)
Fisun Burgess Widow Widow See fewer	Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
Lonyo Engele The Angel The Angel See fewer	David Is Dying (2011)
Dan Cade Cassius Cassius See fewer	True Detective (2014)
Karim Saidi Quintus Quintus See fewer	Munich (2005)
Hasan Badidah Gideon (as Hasan Badida) Gideon (as Hasan Badida) See fewer	C'est eux les chiens... (2013)
Rabi Benjahil Eli Eli See fewer	A.D. The Bible Continues (2015)
Abdellah Bensaid Esau (as Abdelah Bensaid) Esau (as Abdelah Bensaid) See fewer	Queen of the Desert (2015)
Fraser Ayres Simon the Zealot Simon the Zealot See fewer	The Smoking Room (2004)