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Frontline S17E1 — From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (Pt. 1)
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Frontline•Season 17•Episode 1

From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (Pt. 1)

8.4/10 · 15 votesSep 21, 1998

Ranked #4 of 7 in Season 17•matches the season avg

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The story of the life of Jesus and the epic rise of Christianity. Said one critic: " It's a revelation of what television can be."

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Episode Summary

"From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians (Pt. 1)" is episode 1 of Frontline season 17. It scored 8.4/10 from 15 votes, ranking #4 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.4). It aired on September 21, 1998.

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