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Episode Guide
The Book and the Sword
Series: Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites
Series Progress: Episode 2 of 450% Completed
Synopsis
Part 2 (of four) follows the ancient Jews from the end of the Babylonian captivity in the sixth century BC to the Maccabees' battles with the Greeks in the second. Among the key figures: Ezra, the scribe and priest sent to Jerusalem by the Persian king in the fifth century BC to rebuild the temple. "He came with the book," says David. "He said to the people: 'This is what we're about and here's how we must live'." Voices include Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Irons, F. Murray Abraham and Rene Auberjonois.
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📊 Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 4 hours 0 minutes (4 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Relaxed Watch - Easy viewing. Perfect for casual watches.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 4 days
3 episodes/day: 2 days
5 episodes/day: 1 days
Episodes (4)
- S01E01 - By the River of Babylon
- S01E02 - The Book and the Sword Viewing
- S01E03 - The End of Days
- S01E04 - The Gifts of the Jews