The Word

The Word

5

1978-11-12

A document is discovered that appears to be an ancient eyewitness account of the life of Jesus Christ. A public relations executive is hired to publicize this document as a new version of the Bible, but he finds himself enmeshed in controversy and intrigue.

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The Word

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A document is discovered that appears to be an ancient eyewitness account of the life of Jesus Christ. A public relations executive is hired to publicize this document as a new version of the Bible, but he finds himself enmeshed in controversy and intrigue.

First Aired

1978-11-12

Last Aired

1978-11-15

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Director

Robert L. Joseph

Richard Berg

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

CBS

Production

Charles Fries Productions

Dick Berg-Stonehenge Productions

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