The Encounter (2016)

The Encounter is a Christian television drama broadcast on the Great American Pure Flix streaming service. Based on the 2010 film The Encounter and its 2012 sequel Paradise Lost, the series—which ran for two eight-episode seasons from 2016 to 2020—features Bruce Marchiano reprising his role as Jesus Christ (aka The Man), who comes to the aid of various individuals in real, relatable scenarios.

The Encounter

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Bruce Marchiano
Bruce Marchiano
as Jesus
Kass Connors
Kass Connors
as as Rev. Cadwallader
Carlos PenaVega
Carlos PenaVega
as Cal
Hutch Dano
Hutch Dano
as JD
Dane E. Connor
Dane E. Connor
as Perry Meachem
Anna Zielinski
Anna Zielinski
as Madison Singer
Linda Bisesti
Linda Bisesti
as Lily Singer
Sean J. Dillingham
Sean J. Dillingham
as Reverend
Morgan Fairchild
Morgan Fairchild
as Bethany Baxter
Mark Christopher Lawrence
Mark Christopher Lawrence
as Sheldon
Carey Scott
Carey Scott
as Matt Kravitz
Jen Lilley
Jen Lilley
as Nora Huber
Antonio Sabàto, Jr.
Antonio Sabàto, Jr.
as Dr. Max Huber
Andrea Logan White
Andrea Logan White
as Dr. Fletcher
Ocean White
Ocean White
as Esther Huber
Chloe Wick
Chloe Wick
as
Christine Scholle
Christine Scholle
as
Brad Heller
Brad Heller
as
Kenton Duty
Kenton Duty
as
Delaney
Delaney
as
Brooke McCormick
Brooke McCormick
as
Tommy Blaze
Tommy Blaze
as
Anne Gentry
Anne Gentry
as
Kevin Downes
Kevin Downes
as
Boti Bliss
Boti Bliss
as
Gibson Bobby Sjobeck
Gibson Bobby Sjobeck
as
Cristina Cibrian
Cristina Cibrian
as
Brian Bosworth
Brian Bosworth
as
Morgan Leslie
Morgan Leslie
as
Jessica Bridgeman
Jessica Bridgeman
as
Aria Walters
Aria Walters
as
Michael Ironside
Michael Ironside
as Maximum Mike
Stepfanie Kramer
Stepfanie Kramer
as Dee Sanders
Bruce Klefstad
Bruce Klefstad
as Dr. Karl Shumann
Pamela Fields
Pamela Fields
as Lydia Porter
Gina Simms
Gina Simms
as Bella Sharp
Brooke Becker
Brooke Becker
as Andie Sharp
Bradley Dorsey
Bradley Dorsey
as Cole
Crystal Jasmin
Crystal Jasmin
as Allison
Ty Anaya
Ty Anaya
as Seth
Ashley Bratcher
Ashley Bratcher
as Sharon
Robert Rodenbach
Robert Rodenbach
as Max Huntington
Jeremy Carr
Jeremy Carr
as Peter
Audrey Fafard
Audrey Fafard
as Naomi
Leticia Robles
Leticia Robles
as Bonnie
Kate Dailey
Kate Dailey
as Nancy
Allison Weber
Allison Weber
as Alicia
Elias Kemuel
Elias Kemuel
as Austin
Cadie Hill
Cadie Hill
as Audrey
Chozy Aiyub
Chozy Aiyub
as Ali
John Wilkins III
John Wilkins III
as John
Josh Tipis
Josh Tipis
as Lt. Rose
Stephen Wesley Green
Stephen Wesley Green
as Jed
Buddy Watkins
Buddy Watkins
as Mercenary Sniper
Alicia Ziegler
Alicia Ziegler
as Sarah Hughes
David deKay
David deKay
as Cap Com
Laura Hunt
Laura Hunt
as Flight Com
Hilliard Joshua Meeks
Hilliard Joshua Meeks
as Eecom
Karlisha Hurley
Karlisha Hurley
as Krissy
Talley LaFlamme
Talley LaFlamme
as Mrs. Vargas
Hunter Bills
Hunter Bills
as Cole Bix
Kandis Alayne Boone
Kandis Alayne Boone
as Roxanna
Mackenzie Lee Hart
Mackenzie Lee Hart
as Mandy
Sam Aldridge
Sam Aldridge
as Ty
Michele Gomez
Michele Gomez
as Lily
Caroline Carter
Caroline Carter
as Lily's Mom
Carl Turner
Carl Turner
as Lily's Dad
Shari Rigby
Shari Rigby
as Sally
Jared Lotz
Jared Lotz
as Trask
Emma Elle Roberts
Emma Elle Roberts
as Sheila
D. C. Douglas
D. C. Douglas
as Lewis
Wilhelmenia Ford
Wilhelmenia Ford
as Mrs. Livingston
Vincent De Paul
Vincent De Paul
as Neil Jobson
Kerry Lynne McHugh
Kerry Lynne McHugh
as Angie Jobson
Robin Miller
Robin Miller
as Mrs. Teaman
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    The heist

  • 1x2

    U-turn

  • 1x3

    Her final role

  • 1x4

    Just believe

  • 1x5

    Vows

  • 1x6

    Disconnected

  • 1x7

    For better, for worse

  • 1x8

    Maximum mike

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    Numbered

  • 2x2

    The gift

  • 2x3

    Crosshairs

  • 2x4

    The void

  • 2x5

    Answer #2

  • 2x6

    Best worst day

  • 2x7

    Delivery

  • 2x8

    Homeward bound

Recomendation Series

  • The Bible
  • Greenleaf
  • The Chosen
  • Resurrection
  • The Second Coming
  • Brothers and Sisters
  • Chesapeake Shores
  • Parenthood
  • Sweet Magnolias
  • 7th Heaven
  • Scream: The TV Series
  • Jesus: His Life
  • War of the Worlds
  • Highway to Heaven
  • Offspring
  • Sanditon
  • Star
  • Lipstick Jungle
  • Walker
  • Swagger

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