Documentary

The Worst Episodes of Testament

Every episode of Testament ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Testament!

No single work has shaped Western civilization more than the Bible. In this provocative seven-part series, renowned archaeologist John Romer (Ancient Lives) traces the roots of the world's most important book in light of archaeological

Airs on

Seasons1

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
    Click to reveal
    Testament Season 1 Episode 1 - As It Was in the Beginning
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - As It Was in the Beginning

    S1:E1

    At excavations in Mesopotamia and Egypt, Romer explores the cultural and religious milieu that shaped some of the Pentateuch's most powerful stories: creation, God's call to Abraham, and the Israelites' exodus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  2. Testament Season 1 Episode 2 - Chronicles and Kings
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Chronicles and Kings

    S1:E2

    Archaeological digs at Jericho and elsewhere unearth clues about the rise of Israel as a kingdom, its rivalry with the much-maligned Philistines, and its eventual disintegration and conquest by invaders from the north and west.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  3. Testament Season 1 Episode 3 - Mightier Than the Sword
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Mightier Than the Sword

    S1:E3

    Two events profoundly influenced the writing of the Hebrew Scriptures: the Babylonian exile, which made the Jews an international people, and Alexander the Great's conquest of the ancient world, which infused all Middle Eastern cultures with Greek ideas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  4. Testament Season 1 Episode 4 - Gospel Truth?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Gospel Truth?

    S1:E4

    Exploring excavations at Capernaum, Romer searches for the historical Jesus of Nazareth and his followers. And at Antioch, crossroads of the ancient world, he delves into the rich, diverse traditions that shaped early Christianity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  5. Testament Season 1 Episode 5 - Thine Is the Kingdom
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Thine Is the Kingdom

    S1:E5

    When the Emperor Constantine elevated Christianity to the official religion of the Roman Empire, the once-persecuted sect took on the trappings of imperial power--nowhere more evidently than at the magnificent Hagia Sophia in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  6. Testament Season 1 Episode 6 - The Power and the Glory
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Power and the Glory

    S1:E6

    After barbarian invaders sacked Rome, monks in far-flung outposts such as Scotland and Ireland kept Christianity alive, eventually reconverting the continent and setting the stage for Charlemagne and the Holy Roman Empire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

  7. Trending NowTRENDING NOW

    The 20 BEST Episodes of Testament

    READ
  8. Testament Season 1 Episode 7 - Paradise Lost
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Paradise Lost

    S1:E7

    A variety of forces--from Renaissance ideas, to the spirit of nationalism, to Hollywood reinterpretation--have eroded the Bible's influence, despite the valiant efforts of a few passionate advocates to protect its relevance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

Worst Episodes Summary

"As It Was in the Beginning" is the worst rated episode of "Testament". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/6/1988. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Chronicles and Kings".