The Chosen One — Official Teaser

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added: Thu, Jun 22nd '23

Netflix has released the official teaser for the forthcoming series "The Chosen One," based on the renowned trilogy of graphic novels, "American Jesus," created by the brilliant minds of writer Mark Millar and artist Peter Gross.

The series revolves around Jodie, a twelve-year-old boy from Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, whose life takes a dramatic turn after surviving a freak accident. Jodie discovers that he possesses extraordinary powers reminiscent of Jesus Christ himself. He can perform miracles, such as turning water into wine, healing the crippled, and potentially even raising the dead. As Jodie grapples with his newfound abilities, he must come to terms with his destiny and lead the world through a conflict that has been brewing for thousands of years.

Starring Bobby Luhnow, Dianna Agron, Tenoch Huerta, and a talented ensemble cast, "The Chosen One" showcases the breathtaking natural beauty of the state of Baja California Sur, serving as a backdrop that integrates local elements and traditions to provide an authentic and immersive experience.

Directed by Everardo Gout, known for directing the thriller sequel "The Forever Purge," the Netflix series also boasts his involvement as executive producer and showrunner alongside Leopoldo Gout, who is one of the executive producers on the CBS series "Zoo."

"The Chosen One" makes its debut exclusively on Netflix on August 16th. Be sure to catch the teaser above for a glimpse into this highly anticipated series.

synopsis:
Imagine for a moment... You're 12 years old and one day you discover that you possess the same powers as Jesus Christ. Meet Jodie, a kid who finds himself in awe as he starts to develop incredible and divine abilities. The events and revelations that follow lead the young prodigy and his crew of friends to embark on a supernatural coming of age journey through the Baja region that could change their reality and everything the world believes. Will he rise to answer the divine call?

THE CHOSEN ONE is a series based on the graphic novel 'American Jesus' by writer Mark Millar and artist Peter Gross.

 

directed by   Everardo Gout

starring   Bobby Luhnow, Dianna Agron, Lilith Curiel, Juanito Anguamea, Jorge Javier Arballo, Alberto Perez-Jacome, Patricio Serna Meza, Carlos Bardem, Alfonso Dosal, Sofia Sisniega, Eileen Yanez, and Tenoch Huerta

release date   August 16, 2023 (on Netflix)

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