Overview
- Prime Video has issued an eight-episode straight-to-series order for Joseph of Egypt in partnership with Amazon MGM Studios and 5&2 Studios.
- Craig Wright serves as writer, executive producer and showrunner while Adam Hashmi leads the cast in the title role.
- Principal photography is already underway in New Mexico to accelerate the project toward post-production.
- The ensemble supporting cast includes Alexander Siddig as Jacob, Babak Tafti as Simeon, Daniel Peera as Reuben and Iris Bahr as Leah.
- The series builds on Dallas Jenkins’ first-look deal with Amazon MGM, which brought The Chosen to the streamer and will host its final two seasons.