Messiah

Drama | Mystery | Thriller

Station:
Netflix (US)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2020-01-01

Rating:
10/10 from 4 users

Messiah explores the lines among religion, faith and politics. It chronicles the modern world's reaction to a man who first appears in the Middle East creating a groundswell of followers around him claiming he is the Messiah. Is he sent from God or is he a dangerous fraud bent on dismantling the world's geopolitical order? The story unfolds from multiple points of view, including a young CIA agent, an Israeli Shin Bet officer, a Latino preacher and his Texan daughter, a Palestinian refugee and the media, among others.

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S1E1 - He That Hath an Ear

Believing he miraculously delivered Damascus from ruin, a throng follows a man they call al-Masih into the desert, raising suspicions in the CIA.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Tremor

In Israel, tensions rise while CIA officer Eva seeks answers, and dramatic footage of al-Masih goes viral. In Texas, a desperate pastor forms a plan.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E3 - The Finger of God

Appearing inexplicably during a Texas tornado, al-Masih quietly moves pastor Felix to embrace a new purpose. But Eva -- and the FBI -- quickly close in.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E4 - Trial

Coping with grief, Eva questions al-Masih, but his riveting charisma turns the tables. A deportation trial becomes a political lightning rod.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E5 - So That Seeing They May Not See

While Eva keeps close watch on al-Masih, Felix wrestles with what to believe as his church becomes a magnet for the devout and the desperate.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E6 - We Will Not All Sleep

Jibril has a striking vision in the desert. Eva finally gets hard intel on al-Masih, whose devotees form a convoy to follow him out of Texas.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E7 - It Came to Pass as It Was Spoken

News of a marvel electrifies the phenomenon around al-Masih, but Eva's skepticism deepens. Jibril's and Samer's paths diverge amid political unrest.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E8 - Force Majeure

Gaining the ear of the president, al-Masih issues a challenge and causes turmoil in the White House. But he soon faces probing questions himself.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E9 - God Is Greater

Eva unearths alarming details about al-Masih's past. Jibril's and Samer's paths unexpectedly collide. Rebecca steps up at a crucial moment.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)

S1E10 - The Wages of Sin

Eva scrambles to thwart a plan designed to silence al-Masih, while breaking news causes dismay among his followers.

Air Date: 01 Jan 2020 06:00 (CDT)