

TV series
The Encounter
2016–2020, English, on Great American Pure Flix. Created by Gabriel Sabloff.
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.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2020
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Where to watch The Encounter
The Encounter is streaming on Pure Flix and Great American Pure Flix in India.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S2 E8: Homeward Bound
Aired 4 March 2020
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Gabriel SabloffCreator
- Bruce MarchianoJesus · 16 ep
- Kass ConnorsRev. Cadwallader · 2 ep
- Carlos PenaVegaCal · 1 ep
- Hutch DanoJD · 1 ep
- Dane E. ConnorPerry Meachem · 1 ep
- Anna ZielinskiMadison Singer · 1 ep
- Linda BisestiLily Singer · 1 ep
- Sean J. DillinghamReverend · 1 ep
- Morgan FairchildBethany Baxter · 1 ep
- Mark Christopher LawrenceSheldon · 1 ep
- Carey ScottMatt Kravitz · 1 ep
- Jen LilleyNora Huber · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 21 October 2016
- Last aired
- 4 March 2020
- Network
- Great American Pure Flix
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- NR
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What The Encounter is based on
The Encounter is adapted from a movie.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Encounter: quick answers
Is The Encounter worth watching?
The Encounter doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Encounter are there?
The Encounter has 2 seasons and 16 episodes.
Is The Encounter finished?
Yes. The Encounter ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Encounter on?
The Encounter is streaming on Pure Flix and Great American Pure Flix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
The Encounter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Encounter is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Encounter?
If you liked The Encounter, try The Bible, Greenleaf, The Chosen.
Who created The Encounter?
The Encounter was created by Gabriel Sabloff and stars Bruce Marchiano, Kass Connors, Carlos PenaVega.
What is The Encounter based on?
The Encounter is adapted from a movie.

