Faith-Based Series "The Chosen" Granted Rare Exemption to Continue Filming Amid Strikes
- The Chosen is a crowdfunded TV series about the life of Jesus.
- The show was initially forced to halt production due to the Hollywood strikes.
- The Chosen has now received a waiver from actors' union SAG-AFTRA to resume filming.
- It is the first known show to receive such an exemption amid the ongoing strikes.
- The independently-funded biblical drama has agreed to all of SAG's requests.