The Chosen One (2019 TV series)
The Chosen One (2019 TV series) is an American fantasy drama streaming television series released on Netflix on July 19, 2019. It is based on the comic book series American Jesus by Mark Millar and Peter Gross. The series centers around Jodie, a twelve-year-old boy in Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico, who discovers he has divine powers similar to Jesus Christ.
The series explores Jodie's journey as he grapples with his newfound abilities and the responsibility that comes with them. He and his friends must navigate the challenges of their small town while trying to understand the significance of his powers and what they mean for the world. The series delves into themes of faith, destiny, responsibility, and the challenges of growing up in a complex world.
The cast includes Dianna Agron, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Carlos Bardem, and Bobby Luhnow as Jodie.
The series was cancelled by Netflix after two seasons.