At the end of the first episode, "A Shepherd and a King," King Saul (Ali Suliman) is rejected by the prophet Samuel (Stephen ...

According to the Bible 1 Samuel 9:2, Saul is a tall, handsome man whom both Samuel the prophet and the people of Israel selected to be king. His reign, however, is marked by his defiance of God's ...

1 Samuel tells Israel 's history from the lives of three major characters: Samuel, Saul and David. The new holy kingdom gets off to a rocky start with Saul's sinfulness. Yet the Lord provides a ...

David's future becomes unstable once Samuel names him the future king of Israel. David's older brother Eliab advises him to stay calm because Saul will be angry about the anointing. Eliab ...

From an idea by Jon Erwin, “House of David” is the biblical story of King David. Actually, the first season focuses on David’s life before he was anointed king, during the reign of King Saul.

The series follows the once-mighty King Saul as he falls victim to his own pride. At the direction of God, the prophet Samuel anoints an unlikely, outcast teenager as the new king. As Saul loses ...

and great musical ability took him through the years as King Saul (Ali Suliman), the once-mighty king, rules until Samuel (Stephen Lang) gets a message from God that Saul is putting himself above ...