9.0/102 votes#1 - Part 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/27/1977
After Joseph and Mary's betrothal, Mary is visited by the angel Gabriel, who tells her she will bear the Son of God. Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem to take part in Herod's census, where Jesus is born.
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Writer: Anthony Burgess
8.0/101 votes#2 - Part 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/27/1977
Jesus meets Mary Magdalene and John the Baptist and continues to perform miracles among his people.
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Writer: Anthony Burgess
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Franco Zeffirelli Ratings Summary
"Part 1" is the best rated episode directed by Franco Zeffirelli. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by Anthony Burgess. It aired on 3/27/1977 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Part 2".