Following The Chosen

Key Takeaways:

The season five finale of "The Chosen" provides a strong and emotional portrayal of Jesus’ experiences leading to the crucifixion, especially in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Laura and Ben…

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Key Takeaways:

"The Chosen" uses flashbacks as a narrative device, but their effectiveness is questioned in this episode.

Significant moments, such as Jesus washing the disciples’ feet, underscore th…

Key Takeaways:

Reintroducing Nicodemus, whose character grapples with connecting Old Testament prophecies with Jesus's actions, adding a layer of mystery and fulfillment to the narrative.

Laura point…

Key Takeaways:

• The Last Supper is effectively employed as a recurring framing device, resonating spiritual significance.
• Current season episodes serve as narrative bridges, setting the stage for upc…

Key Takeaways:

• The episode focuses on Judas Iscariot, providing context beyond the typical "villain" narrative, exploring his internal struggles and motivations.
• A central theme is understanding Jes…

Takeaways:

The disciples are confused by Jesus' actions and seek understanding.

Historical context enriches the narrative of Jesus' time.

Understanding is a recurring theme in the episode.

Matthew's …

Evoking reflections on character development, scriptural interpretations, and personal faith insights, this episode explores Jesus' narrative within its historical and spiritual context. Ben and Laur…

Ben and Laura share their first impressions and honest critiques, as they set the stage for an engaging discourse on expectations and storytelling in this widely popular series. The episode explores …

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Join Ben McEachen and Laura Bennett as they discuss differing views on the Season Four finale of The Chosen. Ben praises its convergence of storylines and Laura critiques its ending. They delve into …

Join Ben McEachen and Laura Bennett as they dive into episode seven of The Chosen’s season four. Our predictions that the raising of Lazarus would be the season finale were shattered! Instead, we see…

Join Ben McEachen and Laura Bennett as they dive into episodes five and six of The Chosen’s season four. Explore the nuanced portrayal of Mary and Martha, Jesus' teachings on service, the tension wit…

In this riveting episode of "Following the Chosen," Ben and Laura dive into the complexities and emotional depths of Season 4, Episode 4 of "The Chosen." The episode, described by Ben as one laden wi…

With already quite a lot of discussion and controversy around this Episode, Ben and Laura have plenty to chat about. After the long-awaited return to Season 4, the episode contains a bombshell that w…

What has happened to the rest of The Chosen Season 4? Where are the episodes? A few days ago, Dallas Jenkins' gave us an update about "legal issues" which have held back the streaming release. Laura …

While waiting for Episode 3 of The Chosen Season 4 to hit Australia, we loved checking out your comments on what's been happening so far. Laura and Ben discuss them here, covering everything from Sim…

Blown away by The Best Opening Shot Ever in The Chosen, Ben and Laura enjoyed all of Season 4 Episode 2's threads converging into a poignant depiction of the power and cost of forgiveness. Matthew an…

#FollowingTheChosen is your podcast about every Chosen episode in Season 4. By fans, for fans, we explore the Bible bits, added bits and "what's that about?" bits.

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The Chosen Season 4 is about to hit the big screen 1st February! 

Whilst you wait, Check out Laura's exclusive interview with Dallas Jenkins (creator and director of The Chosen series) as they chat a…