House of David S1E1 — A Shepard and a King

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House of David•Season 1•Episode 1

A Shepard and a King

7.7/10 · 1,135 votesFeb 27, 202558 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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One thousand years before Christ, Saul, the first King of Israel, loses God's grace and consequently also his own sanity. Meanwhile far away from the palace, the legendary seer Samuel becomes aware of a talented young shepherd named David. One of the greatest stories ever

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Seasons2

All 1 2

Season 1 Episodes8

A Shepard and a King

Deep Calls to Deep

The Anointing

The Song of Moses

The Wolf and the Lion

E6 7.7

Giants Awakend

E7 7.8

David and Goliath (1)

E8 8.6

David and Goliath (2)

Cast8

Michael Iskander

David

Ali Suliman

King Saul

Indy Lewis

Mychal

Ethan Kai

Jonathan

Oded Fehr

Abner

Yali Topol Margalith

Mirab

Davood Ghadami

Eliab

Ayelet Zurer

Queen Ahinoam

Crew3

Jon Erwin

Teleplay

Jon Erwin

Story

N.D. Wilson

Teleplay

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Episode Summary

"A Shepard and a King" is episode 1 of House of David season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 1,135 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on February 27, 2025.

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