Series synopsis
The Faithful is an American drama television series that premiered on FOX on March 22, 2026. It stars Minnie Driver, Jeffrey Donovan, Natacha Karam and Alexa Davalos.
This event series is told through the eyes of the courageous and passionate, yet flawed women whose descendants would shape three of the world's great faiths: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Premise
This event series is told through the eyes of the courageous and passionate, yet flawed women whose descendants would shape three of the world's great faiths: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Premise: They prevailed. And now we are here.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Minnie Driver as Sarah
- Jeffrey Donovan as Abraham
- Natacha Karam as Hagar
- Alexa Davalos as Rebekah
- Tom Mison as Isaac
- Tom Payne as Jacob
- Ben Robson as Esau
- Lars Bethke as Bethuel
Supporting cast
- Millie Brady as Leah
- Blu Hunt as Rachel
- James Purefoy as Laban
Guest cast
- Minnie Driver as Sarah
- Jeffrey Donovan as Abraham
- Natacha Karam as Hagar
- Alexa Davalos as Rebekah
- Tom Mison as Isaac
- Tom Payne as Jacob
- Ben Robson as Esau
- Lars Bethke as Bethuel
- Millie Brady as Leah
- Blu Hunt as Rachel
- James Purefoy as Laban
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 22, 2026 | April 5, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Woman Who Bowed to No One (1) Sarah feels incomplete without the child that has been promised to her and her husband, Abraham, by God. After braving isolation, famine, the ire of Pharaoh, and several more years of barrenness, she resorts to her own plan to bring a child into the world involving her maidservant Hagar and Abraham. However, Sarah's jealousy and mistrust set in, forcing Hagar to make a difficult decision about her and her child's future, as they are all stunned by a miracle from God. |
March 22, 2026 |
| 2 |
The Woman Who Bowed to No One (2) Sarah is jealous as Hagar nears childbirth. Hagar faces a tough choice for her future, leading to a miracle from God. |
March 22, 2026 |
| 3 |
The Woman Who Risked Everything (1) When during a difficult pregnancy, God tells Rebekah that her older twin son will serve the younger, Isaac stands by that the older Esau is the rightful heir. However, as the boys grow into men, Rebekah realizes that she must defy and deceive Isaac to fulfill God's plan to ensure that Jacob becomes the rightful heir. |
March 29, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 22, 2026 |
| Last aired | April 5, 2026 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday at 20:00:00 |