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The Chosen Kicks Off Season 6 Crucifixion Shoot in Matera

Renewals through Season 7 include theatrical finales scheduled for March 2027 and March 2028

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Overview

  • Season 5 wrapped its exclusive Prime Video run on June 29, concluding the latest theatrical-then-streaming rollout
  • Filming has begun on Season 6 in Matera, Italy, the same first-century setting used in Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ
  • The three-week crucifixion shoot, including a week of night work, is the series’ most physically and logistically demanding production
  • The Chosen has been officially renewed for Seasons 6 and 7 with the Season 6 finale slated for theaters on March 12, 2027 and Season 7’s premiere on March 31, 2028
  • Season 6 will debut on Prime Video before its theatrical finale, following the show’s established multi-platform release strategy