The Last Days Of JesusSeason 1 Episode 2

Part two of this extraordinary drama documentary special presents a new insight into the iconic Easter events. A leading theologian and an investigative archaeologist have linked Jesus to the most powerful and ambitious politician in the Roman Empire. New evidence shows that over six months, Jesus built influence in Jerusalem using the protection that Rome gave him. When his Roman ally fell from power, he was left exposed on the firing line. With arresting documentary sequences from Israel to Italy and stunning drama, the explosive Roman power politics that ultimately nailed Jesus to the cross will be uncovered.

The Last Days Of Jesus was broadcast on SBS ONE at Tuesday 7 April 2020, 04:55. This episode was initially placed on Sunday 23 April 2017.