The Second Coming
“Are you ready for Judgment Day?”
Series Overview
Video store clerk Steve Baxter realises that he is in fact the Son of God. He has just a few days to find the human race's Third Testament and thus avert the Apocalypse.
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
70 min per episode
2003 – 2003
Premiered: Sun, Feb 9, 2003
Russell T DaviesLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Part Two”
Steven Baxter is the Son of God, and can produce the miracles to prove it. How does the world react when he announces it has to produce a Third Testament within five days, or else it's Judgment Day?
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Cast & Creators
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Christopher Eccleston
Stephen Baxter
Lesley Sharp
Judith Roach
Mark Benton
Johnny Tyler
Kenny Doughty
PC Simon Lincoln
Annabelle Apsion
Fiona Morris
William Travis
Dave Morris
Ace Bhatti
Peter Gupta
Peter Armitage
Frank Baxter
Peter Wight
Chief Supt. Len Chadwick
Jazmine Franks
Jane Morris
Jack Watson
Alex Morris
Angel Coulby
PC Louise Fraser
Tim Woodward
Chief Constable Richard Tanner
John Henshaw
Clive Saxon
Judith Barker
Eileen Saxon
Rory Kinnear
Father Dillane
John Warnaby
Phone-In Presenter
Ray Emmet Brown
Charge Nurse
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adrian Shergold
Russell T Davies
Nicola Shindler
Department Leadership Roster
Adrian Shergold
Director
Russell T Davies
Screenplay
Nicola Shindler
Producer
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15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is The Second Coming about?
Video store clerk Steve Baxter realises that he is in fact the Son of God. He has just a few days to find the human race's Third Testament and thus avert the Apocalypse.
How many seasons does The Second Coming have?
The Second Coming comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Second Coming?
Key cast members in The Second Coming include Christopher Eccleston, Lesley Sharp, Mark Benton, Kenny Doughty, Annabelle Apsion.
Who created or directed The Second Coming?
The Second Coming was developed and directed by Adrian Shergold.