Nov 7, 2026 · 24 min · 13 segments
Dallas Jenkins, creator of the global hit series The Chosen, joins John Bickley and Georgia Howe to discuss the show's unprecedented success, his journey from career failure to becoming a pioneer in…
Dallas JenkinsGuest
John BickleyHost
Georgia HoweHost
Joining us now in studio is Dallas Jenkins, creator and director of the hit TV series, The Chosen Dallas.
First ever gospel-focused retelling of Christ's story in TV series form, I believe.
It's a literal Guinness Book of World Records plaque that we have for the most translated show in history.
I watched you actually talking about some of your favorite episodes, and you mentioned The One-er, where you had a one-shot... 14 minutes or something shot, and that was a record setting for a while.
Since some people have gotten cooler than we were, but yeah, we like to set precedents if we can.
All of us have watched it from the beginning, kind of this, it's almost an experiment, crowdsourced initially, you know, can this kind of series succeed? Can it succeed on somewhere like Prime, et cetera? Right.
And it has, I think, changed the way a lot of people look at what is possible, actually, in TV series now.
From your perspective now, you're about to launch season six of The Chosen in November.
Joining us now in studio is Dallas Jenkins, creator and director of the hit TV series, The Chosen Dallas.
First ever gospel-focused retelling of Christ's story in TV series form, I believe.
It's a literal Guinness Book of World Records plaque that we have for the most translated show in history.
I watched you actually talking about some of your favorite episodes, and you mentioned The One-er, where you had a one-shot... 14 minutes or something shot, and that was a record setting for a while.
Since some people have gotten cooler than we were, but yeah, we like to set precedents if we can.
All of us have watched it from the beginning, kind of this, it's almost an experiment, crowdsourced initially, you know, can this kind of series succeed? Can it succeed on somewhere like Prime, et cetera? Right.
And it has, I think, changed the way a lot of people look at what is possible, actually, in TV series now.
From your perspective now, you're about to launch season six of The Chosen in November.
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