Series synopsis
The Nativity is a Canadian drama family television series that premiered on BBC One on December 20, 2010. It ended on December 23, 2010. It was created by Tony Jordan. It stars Andrew Buchan, Tatiana Maslany, Peter Capaldi and Vincent Regan.
Drama revealing the human story beneath the classic biblical tale, from the courtship of Mary and Joseph in Nazareth to the birth of Jesus in a Bethlehem stable.
Premise
Drama revealing the human story beneath the classic biblical tale, from the courtship of Mary and Joseph in Nazareth to the birth of Jesus in a Bethlehem stable.
Premise: The journey of a lifetime. A story of all time.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Andrew Buchan as Joseph
- Tatiana Maslany as Mary
- Peter Capaldi as Balthazar
- Vincent Regan as Herod
- Al Weaver as Thomas
- Art Malik as Nicolaus
- Claudie Blakley as Anna
- David Sterne as Abimael
Supporting cast
- Frances Barber as Elizabeth
- Jack Shepherd as Melchior
- Neil Dudgeon as Joachim
- Ruth Negga as Leah
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | December 20, 2010 | December 23, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part One | December 20, 2010 |
| 2 | Part Two | December 21, 2010 |
| 3 | Part Three | December 22, 2010 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 20, 2010 |
| Last aired | December 23, 2010 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 19:00:00 |