A.D.
Season 1
85 min
S1 · E1 · Mar 31, 1985
Part 1 Episode 1
85 min
S1 · E2 · Apr 1, 1985
Part 2 Episode 2
85 min
S1 · E3 · Apr 2, 1985
Part 3 Episode 3
85 min
S1 · E4 · Apr 3, 1985
Part 4 Episode 4
85 min
S1 · E5 · Apr 4, 1985
Part 5 Episode 5
5 episodes in Season 1
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A.D. is a 1985 television drama miniseries created and written by Vincenzo Labella and Anthony Burgess, based on Burgess' historical novel The Kingdom of the Wicked. The five-part serial is considered the third and final part of a trilogy, preceded by Moses the Lawgiver (1974) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977). Set just after Jesus' Crucifixion, the lives and adventures of His disciples are explored, and events in Rome during the reigns of Emperors Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero.
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Cast
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Susan Sarandon
Livilla
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Ben Vereen
Ethiopian
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Sneaky Pete
Tony Vogel
Aquila
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The Odyssey
Jesus of Nazareth
Vincent Riotta
Stephanus
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House of Gucci
Rebecca Saire
Ruth
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Tom Durham
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Nicholas Nickleby
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Anthony Pedley
Zachäus
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Othello
The Taming of the Shrew
Harold Kasket
Kaiphas
Known for
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
Arabesque
Ralph Arliss
Samuel
Known for
The Asphyx
Dead Man's Folly
Mike Gwilym
Pallas
Known for
Hopscotch
Venom
Davyd Harries
Thomas
Known for
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Norma Martinelli
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Anthony Burgess Creator · Vincenzo Labella Creator Stuart Cooper Director
Total runtime 10h 0m · Episode length 120 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
March 31, 1985
Final episode
April 4, 1985
Status
Ended
Network
NBC
Country
United States
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
120 min
Total runtime
10h 0m
Original language
English
Production
Vincenzo Labella
Production
Carthago Films
Production
NBC
Production
RAI
Production
France · Italy · United States
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Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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