Abraham: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Old Testament story of Abraham and the trials he endures. Commanded by God to lead his family to the promised land of Canaan with the promise that if he does so, his descendants will become a great and numerous tribe. His obedience, as well as that of his children and grandchildren, is severely tested as they prove their faith to God.

Series details

• Title: Abraham
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, History
• Premiere date: 1994-04-03
• Final broadcast date listed: 1994-04-04
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TNT
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 180 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 28964
• IMDb ID: tt0109036
• TVDB ID: 260286

Cast and credited roles

• Andrea Prodan — Lot
• Gottfried John — Eliezer
• Kevin McNally — Nahor
• Richard Harris — Abraham
• Barbara Hershey — Sarah
• Maximilian Schell — Pharaoh
• Jude Alderson — Mikah
• Christian Kohlund — Eshcol
• Renato Scarpa — King of Sodom
• Emidio La Vella — King Tidal

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1994-04-03; final listed air date 1994-04-04; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

Adapted from Abraham on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.