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Behind the scenes of the REELZ original miniseries "Barabbas"; a look at the man whose life was spared by the death of Jesus Christ; actor Billy Zane gives viewers a personal tour of the ancient ruins and biblical sets.
Barabbas is jailed and then set free, but in his place Jesus is tortured and crucified. Barabbas' enemies capture him, beat him, and throw him into a pit of fire. Escaping, Barabbas creates a plan to steal a fortune in gold by becoming a gladiator.
Judas convinces Barabbas that he, Barabbas, is the messiah, not Jesus; Barabbas tries to kill Pilate, but is captured and sent to die in a slave camp; Barabbas escapes only to find that God has a plan for him.