Director of I was chosen On Sunday, the series’ long-awaited sixth season uncovered that its predecessors did not follow the typical release schedule and its premier dates have not yet been set. Season 4 I was chosen It was released in theaters in February 2024, with season 5 continuing in March and April of this year.
But season 6 – This depicts Crucifixion Jesus’s – It won’t be released early next year, as if it followed the pattern of the previous two seasonssaid director and creator Dallas Jenkins during a live stream on Sunday..
“It’s all time this season,” Jenkins said, citing locations from multiple films in, say, Season 6. “Season 6 takes longer to film than any season I’ve ever done. Much more of course, after that Push the post-production process [back] Same thing. “
Another reason for the delay, he said, comes with the goal of translating Season 6 into other languages.
“It takes a lot of time — translations, dubbing, subtitles, all of which takes a very long time,” he said. “We’re trying to release as many languages as possible at once.”
The crew requested a delay, he said.
“The process of bringing these seasons to you in the rhythm we’ve come to have been very taxed on the team,” Jenkins said. “The quality control process was much faster and more demanding than most shows and movies. It caused a lot of pain, a lot of challenges. The teams working on this have grown very thinly. and So it’s just very, A very difficult process. … They have begged me to give me a little more cushion. etc. We’re going In absolutely Do it in the future season. ”
Jenkins pointed out that the most popular television series has a directorial team. for I was chosenJenkins works solo.
“We’re trying to do it as soon as possible,” he said. “…We don’t own some big studios. We don’t have a billion dollars We can use it freely To make all this work. We’re doing it this, A lot of this, From zero, and Therefore it takes time the Very difficult. So hold on to us as we get through it. ”
Season 6 is currently in production, and nighttime filming will run from 7pm to 7amhe said.
The first six episodes of Season 6 were likely to be released in the second half of 2026, and the final episode said it would be released at a later date and decided. But there’s nothing clear.
However, the delay in Season 6 does not mean that fans are empty-handed. This year’s anime series The Chosen Adventure It will start up. Other series including Selected in the wild along with grilled bears Live-action series About Joseph and Moses under development.
Season 7 will be the final season of the series. Palls Patel, who portrayed Matthew, said the cast members were like family. Photograph of The last dinner The scene from Season 5 sparked a wide range of emotions, including sadness, and knew the journey was getting closer.
“This is the first season you know the end is coming,” he told the headline on Crosswalk, referring to Season 5. “…it’s like losing a family.”
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Michael Foot For 20 years, I have covered the intersection of faith and news. His stories appear in the Baptist Press, Christianity Today, Christian Post, Leaf Leaf, Toronto Star, Knoxville News Sentinel.
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It was originally published on April 28, 2025.
