
Friends and Heroes
Friends and Heroes is a Christian children's program that airs on TBN, Smile of a Child TV, and was also shown on BBC TV. The show is both traditionally animated and computer animated. It takes place from 69 - 71 AD. There are three series each of 13...
Friends and Heroes
Friends and Heroes is a Christian children's program that airs on TBN, Smile of a Child TV, and was also shown on BBC TV. The show is both traditionally animated and computer animated. It takes place from 69 - 71 AD. There are three series each of 13 Episodes: Series 1 is set in Alexandria, Egypt; Series 2 in Jerusalem and Series 3 in Rome. The series was created by Brian D. Brown and Eric J. Danenberg, who also worked on The Storykeepers.
Friends and Heroes
Friends and Heroes is a Christian children's program that airs on TBN, Smile of a Child TV, and was also shown on BBC TV. The show is both traditionally animated and computer animated. It takes place from 69 - 71 AD. There are three series each of 13...

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The series begins in the year 69 AD, in Alexandria. There is a rebellion going on in nearby Judea by the Jews and Christians. In response, the governor, Tiberius orders his men, led by Brutacus and Tobias, to crack down on the Jews and Christians.

Episode 1: Long Journey
In the bustling marketplace of Alexandria we meet Samuel and Macky. Soon they encounter two young re...

Episode 2: A Friend in High Places
Macky rescues a snobbish, aristocratic Roman girl, Portia, from her runaway horse and she is so fasc...

Episode 3: Leviathan
A giant warship docks in Alexandria harbour and Macky learns from Portia that the ship’s mission is...

Episode 4: False Heroes
Macky and the family take a risk and give shelter to two men they think are fugitive rebels, brother...

Episode 5: True Heroes
Caleb and Aaron are trying to escape Alexandria. Meanwhile, after intelligence reports of refugee re...

Episode 6: Sweet Freedom
Macky and the gang want to rescue some slaves who are forced to work, shackled, in the Roman granary...

Episode 7: Lost in Alexandria
Portia is still trying to make friends with all of Macky’s family and Diana learns from the story of...

Episode 8: The One That Got Away
Whilst Macky and the girls are minding Samuel’s shop, a petty thief steals a piece of jewellery. The...

Episode 9: Doing Our Part
It’s Purim time and while Macky, Sollie and the kids act out the story of Esther’s bravery, Diana sh...

Episode 10: Horseplay
Out on Macky’s horse without permission, Leah easily outrides a spoilt Roman boy, Caius, who challen...

Episode 11: Exodus
As Macky’s family and guests celebrate Passover, Portia brings her Roman tutor, Lydia, with her to d...

Episode 12: No Way Out
Macky and his family have left Alexandria and have sought safety amongst some desert ruins. Macky ar...

Episode 13: No Turning Back
With Samuel imprisoned and Caleb injured, Nathan tells a discouraged Macky the story of Elijah and t...
Macky and Portia have to flee to Jerusalem during the Roman siege. The people inside are starving, whilst the Romans grow desperate to break through the city walls.

Episode 1: One Of Us
Macky arrives in Jerusalem disguised as a member of Portia's entourage, and soon comes across both s...

Episode 2: Over Walls
Macky is now a dependable courier between Jerusalem and the outside world. But he's soon given a job...

Episode 3: The Ram
The Romans are bringing in an enormous battering ram to use against the walled city of Jerusalem. Ma...

Episode 4: Rescue Strangers
Because of his success against the battering ram, Macky is now a little full of himself. Isaac tells...

Episode 5: Prince for a Day
This time, Macky sets out to rescue the real Daniel, but his new plan is no less dangerous than his...

Episode 6: Unwilling Guests
Stung by his humiliation at Macky’s hands, Toadie convinces General Tiberius to allow him to take ho...

Episode 7: Aid and Comfort
Toadie gets very ill (sick, too) and only Macky can get the medicine that will save Toadie’s life. B...

Episode 8: Hostages
With the story of the Slaughter of the Innocents running through her mind, Portia hatches a plan tha...

Episode 9: The Big Lift
As the people in Jerusalem starve, Macky comes across several sacks of grain that Toadie has stolen...

Episode 10: Home
The Romans are tearing down homes outside Jerusalem and using them for building material. Isaac’s da...

Episode 11: Desperate Measures
To gain leverage in negotiations, the zealots decide to kidnap General Tiberius. Macky isn’t sure if...

Episode 12: Toadie on Trial
After Macky fails in an attempt to escape from the Roman camp, Toadie accuses Portia of being a rebe...

Episode 13: Hope
As Tiberius launches the final assault on Jerusalem, a still-incarcerated Macky begs Portia to help...
As a slave, Macky end up being sent to Rome. Arriving in Rome, Macky finds himself in a gladiator school for the Circus Maximus, where the only rule is kill or be killed.

Episode 1: Gladiator School
Macky and Portia finally arrive in Rome, but under very different conditions: Portia is welcomed as...

Episode 2: School's Out
When Macky refuses to kill another trainee during practice, the gladiator school manager decides to...

Episode 3: Friends, Romans and Mystery Men
Macky is now a slave in Senator Antonius’s home. After telling the story of Jesus calming the storm...

Episode 4: Sowing the Seeds
Toadie has a new job: he’s managing a gladiator, and finds he must resort to his usual cheating habi...

Episode 5: Senators Only
Marcus has an evil plan in the works, and he’s enlisted Toadie to help him. Meanwhile, Antonius tell...

Episode 6: Senators First
Macky escapes from the warehouse with Portia, but he is badly injured. Trying to keep Macky consciou...

Episode 7: Rome Alone
Convinced he knows who the Masked Rebel is, Marcus orders Toadie to spy on Antonius. Felix hears the...

Episode 8: Give and Take
Macky and the Masked Rebel rescue some slaves from certain death in the Circus Maximus, and as the s...

Episode 9: Spies and Lies
Macky urges Antonius to speak out against Marcus in the Senate, but Antonius is reluctant to openly...

Episode 10: Conflict
Hoping to gain approval and payment, Toadie informs Antonius that Marcus is planning to rob Rome’s t...

Episode 11: Betrayal
News arrives that Felix is in trouble and later Antonius is arrested. Through the stories of Jesus w...

Episode 12: Trials and Tribulations
Portia seeks the Emperor’s help to get Antonius released, but the Emperor decides not to intervene....

Episode 13: The Road Ahead
Macky finally decides he must leave Rome. Now Portia must decide what she wants her future to be! We...
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