The Chosen Season 6 Brings Biblical Story to Prime Video

Creator Dallas Jenkins teases the 'biggest season yet' for the hit faith-based series.

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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The popular faith-based series The Chosen is gearing up for its highly anticipated sixth season, which will bring the story of Jesus' final days to Prime Video. Creator Dallas Jenkins recently revealed that the first six episodes of Season 6 are expected to debut on the streaming platform this fall, followed by a 'super-sized' season finale in spring 2027 that will be released as a global theatrical event.

Why it matters

The Chosen has captivated audiences worldwide with its unique take on the life of Jesus, and the upcoming sixth season promises to be the biggest and most impactful yet as it tackles the crucifixion, one of the most significant events in the Bible. The series' continued success highlights the growing demand for high-quality, faith-based content in modern media.

The details

According to Jenkins, Season 6 of The Chosen will take the longest to film and feature the most extensive visual effects of any season so far, as the show prepares to depict the crucifixion. The season will be split into two parts, with the first six episodes arriving on Prime Video this fall and the finale airing as a special theatrical release in spring 2027. Jenkins has teased that this final season will 'knock the rest to the wayside' in terms of scale and impact.

  • The first six episodes of The Chosen Season 6 are expected to premiere on Prime Video this fall.
  • The Season 6 finale will be released as a special theatrical event in spring 2027.

The players

Dallas Jenkins

The creator of The Chosen, who has promised that Season 6 will be the 'biggest season we've ever done' as the series approaches its conclusion.

Jonathan Roumie

The actor who portrays Jesus in The Chosen.

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What they’re saying

“Season 6 is the biggest season we've ever done without a close second, it's taking the longest to film, by far. The visual effects, the translations, especially, take at least two to three times longer than any season we've ever done.”

— Dallas Jenkins, Creator, The Chosen (The Deseret News)

What’s next

The Chosen Season 6 will debut the first six episodes on Prime Video this fall, followed by the super-sized season finale as a global theatrical release in spring 2027.

The takeaway

The Chosen has become a cultural phenomenon, captivating audiences worldwide with its unique and reverent portrayal of the life of Jesus. As the series prepares to tackle the crucifixion in its sixth and penultimate season, fans can expect an epic, visually stunning, and deeply impactful conclusion to this beloved faith-based drama.