Friends and Heroes

Souls are touched and hearts are lifted when children experience these life-changing stories from the Bible.

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Season 1

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Long Journey

The wrath of the Romans. A boy in a lion's den. A miraculous catch. Learn how to face anything through these adventures of incredible bravery.

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A Friend in High Places

How important is it to listen to God? Find out in this rescue mission turned sabotage scheme that teaches us a valuable lesson in respect.

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Leviathan

A warship. A rebel attack. A possible shipwreck? Learn how God protects us no matter what the adventure or mission.

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False Heroes

A story about two fugitives who find cover—but at what price? Why we must care for the people around us, especially those in need.

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True Heroes

A lighthouse that loses its glow and the threat of an enemy invasion. Learn how value and virtue make a world of difference.

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Sweet Freedom

A rescue mission that teaches us how to follow the right path and who is meant to lead us down it.

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Lost in Alexandria

Rescuing a young girl after she's tricked into labor and how to be there when the people you care about the most really need you.

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The One That Got Away

A thief steals a most valuable asset, and through his actions and our favorite Bible stories we truly learn how to do the right thing.

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Doing Our Part

A story about a brave queen who leads refugees to safety lends us a lesson on courage and how we can be brave in our lives.

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Horseplay

How one young girl finds herself down the wrong path, even if it seems like the fastest one.

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Exodus

A Passover celebration leads to an intimidation scheme, but through the power of Bible stories, the family is inspired to overcome their fears.

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No Way Out

Discover how heroes are simply unable to run from those in need and the role obedience plays in our most beloved Bible stories.

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No Turning Back

A scheme to free a friend from prison demonstrates how God's inspiration can appear when you need it the most.

Season 2

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One of Us

Macky arrives in Jerusalem disguised as a member of Portia’s entourage, and soon comes across old adversaries and several new friends.

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Over Walls

Macky is now a dependable courier between Jerusalem and the outside world.

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The Ram

The Romans are bringing in a huge battering ram to use against the walled city of Jerusalem, The zealots in the city draw strength from the story of Elijah, Ahab and Naboth’s Vineyard.

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Rescue Strangers

It seems Macky may be getting a little full of himself.

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Prince for a Day

Macky sets out to rescue the real Daniel, this time disguised as a Roman noble.

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Unwilling Guests

Toadie convinces General Tiberius to allow him to take hostages from the nearby villages, to be executed if Macky doesn’t turn himself in.

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Aid and Comfort

Toadie has a fever and only Macky can get the medicine that will save him, but will he?

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Hostages

After hearing Macky’s retelling of the story of Herod and the Wise Men, Portia hatches a plan which could force her uncle and the Romans to allow Jerusalem’s children to escape the besieged city.

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The Big Lift

As the people in Jerusalem starve, Macky finds a store of grain which Toadie has stolen and hidden in the Roman camp.

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Home

The Romans are tearing down homes outside Jerusalem and using them for building material.

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Desperate Measures

The zealots decide to kidnap General Tiberius. Through the stories of Solomon’s wisdom with a baby and Paul’s Appeal to Caesar, our friends learn the importance of wisdom and finding a different way.

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Toadie on Trial

Toadie accuses Portia of being a rebel sympathizer.

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Hope and Trust In God

With Macky still imprisoned, Tiberius launches the final assault on Jerusalem.

Season 3

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Gladiator School

Macky and Portia finally arrive in Rome, but under very different conditions.

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School's Out

When Macky refuses to kill another trainee during practice, the gladiator school manager decides to send him to the arena the next day.

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Friends, Romans and Mystery Men

Macky is now a slave in Senator Antonius’s home.

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Sowing the Seeds

Toadie has a new job: he’s managing a gladiator, and finds he must resort to his usual cheating habits.

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Senators Only

Marcus has an evil plan in the works, and he’s enlisted Toadie to help him.

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Senators First

Macky escapes with Portia, but is badly injured. Portia tells the story of Joseph and Pharaoh to keep him conscious.

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Rome Alone

Convinced he knows who the Masked Rebel is, Marcus orders Toadie to spy on Antonius.

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Give and Take

Macky and the Masked Rebel rescue slaves from certain death in the Circus Maximus. As the scared slaves hide from their pursuers, Absolom reassures them with the story of Elijah and the Poor Widow.

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Spies and Lies

Macky urges Antonius to speak out against Marcus in the Senate, but Antonius is reluctant to openly confront Marcus, reminding Macky of the importance of doing the right thing.