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Dallas Jenkins Reveals What To Expect From The Chosen Season 6

Nov 7, 2026 · 23m

Summary

Dallas Jenkins discusses the historic global reach of *The Chosen*, which has been translated into over 130 languages, and reflects on his journey from career failure to pioneering independent Christian media. He explains his "5-in-2" philosophy of focusing on faithful execution rather than audience metrics, while addressing how the show balances artistic license with biblical integrity. The conversation also covers the upcoming sixth season, which dramatizes the crucifixion, and the series' innovative strategy of releasing episodes in theaters to foster communal viewing experiences.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: PayPal and Cuvasier Cognac Introduction to Dallas Jenkins and The Chosen Sponsor: Ethos Life Insurance The Chosen's historic reach and translation records Jenkins' career failure and the '5-in-2' philosophy Navigating creative license and biblical accuracy Managing a diverse cast and crew on set Sponsor: Quince Apparel Maintaining artistic integrity across seven seasons Spiritual growth and gratitude after professional failure Theatrical releases and the collective viewing experience Season 6 themes: The crucifixion and Jesus' choice Closing Sponsor: Cuvasier Cognac
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