Ben Hur streaming
Genre
Drama
Year
2010
Runtime
1 season

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Metascore

Ben Hur

A timeless tale of vengeance, faith, and redemption.

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Synopsis

Based on the novel 'Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ' by Lew Wallace, this TV adaptation follows the life of Judah Ben-Hur, a young Jewish prince who is betrayed by his Roman friend and enslaved. After years of hardship, Ben-Hur seeks revenge while also encountering a life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ. The story unfolds against the backdrop of ancient Jerusalem, showcasing themes of faith, forgiveness, and redemption. With stunning visuals, engaging characters, and intense drama, Ben Hur offers a captivating retelling of a classic tale with a modern twist.

Cast

  • Joseph Morgan

    Joseph Morgan

    Judah Ben-Hur

  • Stephen Campbell Moore

    Stephen Campbell Moore

    Messala

  • Kristin Kreuk

    Kristin Kreuk

    Tirzah

  • Emily VanCamp

    Emily VanCamp

    Esther

  • Alex Kingston

    Alex Kingston

    Ruth

  • Art Malik

    Art Malik

    Ilderim

Reviews

Ben Hur (2010) received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the series for its ambitious storytelling and impressive production values, others criticized it for taking too many liberties with the source material. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 52% based on 11 reviews, with the consensus being that the show's pacing and character development were lacking. On IMDb, the series garnered a rating of 6.3/10, with many users commending the performances of the cast and the visual effects. However, Metacritic's score of 55/100 suggested that the show fell short in terms of overall execution and originality. Despite its flaws, Ben Hur managed to resonate with some viewers who appreciated its unique take on a classic story.