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Ben Hur•Season 1•Episode 1

Part 1

5.9/10 · 664 votesApr 4, 201090 min

Ranked #2 of 2 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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About the struggle between the Roman Empire and its rebellious conquest Judaea, and two best friends caught in a terrible moment in history.

Directed bySteve Shill

Written byAlan Sharp

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Season 1 Episodes2

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Part 1

E2 6.7

Part 2

Cast18

Joseph Morgan

Judah Ben-Hur

Stephen Campbell Moore

Messala

Kristin Kreuk

Tirzah

Emily VanCamp

Esther

Alex Kingston

Ruth

Art Malik

Ilderim

Hugh Bonneville

Pilate

Lucía Jiménez

Athene

James Faulkner

Marcellus

Michael Nardone

Hortator

Marc Warren

David

Miguel Ángel Muñoz

Antegua

Crew2

Alan Sharp

Writer

Steve Shill

Director

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Episode Summary

"Part 1" is episode 1 of Ben Hur season 1. It scored 5.9/10 from 664 votes, ranking #2 of 2 episodes this season (season average 6.3). Directed by Steve Shill and written by Alan Sharp, it aired on April 4, 2010.

Next: E2 · Part 2 Best of Season 1