Zakkai, the courageous impetuous young Zealot, offers to take a written story across the city via the aqueducts to a group of underground Christians. He is captured by Nero’s men and brought before the Emperor. Ben and his friends rescue Zak just in time. Stories: Baptism of Jesus, stilling of the storm, and the cure of the madman in the hills.
Up Next in The Story Keepers
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Roar in the Night
Two lion cubs escaping from the dockside are befriended by young Marcus. They lead Ben and Marcus to the Circus Maximus where, with help, they rescue the mother lion and Christians destined to be thrown to the beasts. Stories: the lost sheep, the deaf and dumb man, and the widow’s mite.
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The Catacomb Caper
An aging storyteller tells the story of the Good Samaritan. Later, the children find Tacticus, a Roman soldier, trapped. Inspired by the story, they save him despite the risk. Other stories: the Sower and the Unforgiving Servant.
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Breakout
Introducing Ben and the children and their new friend Cyrus, a street juggler they meet in the street, this episode sees Cyrus and some of the Christian friends of Ben arrested, thrown into prison beneath the Circus Maximus to face the huge gladiator Giganticus only to be rescued in the nick of t...