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Ben-Hur: new biblical superproduction premieres in September 2026

Ben-Hur: new biblical superproduction premieres in September 2026

The series Ben-Hur, developed by Seriella Productions, is scheduled to premiere in September 2026 on the Univer Video platform, with a later broadcast on Record TV. This 50-episode adaptation is based on the classic novel by Lew Wallace and features a screenplay by Cristiane Cardoso, promising a narrative faithful to the original text with a deep spiritual focus.

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The main cast is led by Vinícius Redd in the role of Judah Ben-Hur, alongside Pâmela Tomé, Rômulo Weber as Messala, and Ingrid Conte. The production recreates three key settings of the Roman Empire: Jerusalem, Rome, and Antioch, aiming to transport the viewer to a historical context marked by tension between faith, power, and resistance.

The plot follows the transformation of Judah Ben-Hur, a man whose life is devastated by an injustice that leads him on a journey of intense challenges and the discovery of forgiveness. With significant investment in set design and costumes, the series is part of the portfolio of biblical productions that Seriella Productions is promoting for the international evangelical market in 2026.

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