# Ben-Hur: learn more about the new major production.

> The new adaptation invests in emotion, action and intensity. Discover the cinematic scale and spiritual depth of the upcoming Ben-Hur series.

URL: https://blog.univervideo.com/ben-hur-entenda-mais-sobre-a-nova-superproducao?lang=en
Idioma: en
Publicado em: 2026-03-31
Autor: Editorial team
Categoria: Ben-Hur

![Article illustration (5)](https://blog.univervideo.com/imagens/strapi-ff35ef316e29b863.png)

Few stories span generations as powerfully as *Ben-Hur*. The classic, which has already won over film audiences and entered history as one of the most awarded productions of all time, now returns from a new perspective—deeper, more spiritual and even grander.

![Pilate and Claudia](https://blog.univervideo.com/imagens/strapi-bdf9cfb6b6dca3e4.jpg)

| Rodrigo Ferrarini and Graziela Schmitt will play Pilate and Claudia.

This time, the narrative gains room to breathe in series format and promises to revisit one of drama's most remarkable plots without losing its essence, while bringing new layers, conflicts and surprises absent from previous versions. 👀

And that is exactly where the novelty lies… 😏  
![Barabbas and Malluch](https://blog.univervideo.com/imagens/strapi-59ebb132ea854abf.jpg)

| Juliano Laham and Rafael Gevu will play Barabbas and Malluch.

**A new look at a familiar story**

Set in one of history's most turbulent and tense periods, the plot unfolds during the Roman Empire, amid Judea's political and religious conflicts.

![Lentulus and Arrius](https://blog.univervideo.com/imagens/strapi-ccecd9e15ac094ae.jpg)

| Nicola Siri and Alexandre Barros will play Arrius and Lentulus.

Jerusalem, Rome and Antioch become more than places; they gain meaning by reflecting a world divided between power, faith and resistance.

In this context, a powerful story is born.

![Antipas](https://blog.univervideo.com/imagens/strapi-6e2ec5112c211f85.jpg)

| Guilherme Dellorto will play Antipas

**A grand production**

Across 50 episodes, you will discover a production with cinematic scenes and cinematography—including the iconic chariot races. The new adaptation invests in emotion, action and intensity. (You will be on the edge of your sofa, I promise 😌)

![Boat](https://blog.univervideo.com/imagens/strapi-381ca0de1366b93b.jpg)

| Outdoor sets that bring the era to life.

But what truly distinguishes this version is how it intertwines Judah's journey with events that would change human history forever…

There is a presence, a much greater movement taking place in the background… Jesus Himself 🤍

![Mary](https://blog.univervideo.com/imagens/strapi-a7108cd2a3cb95e8.png)
| Ana Júlia Cestaro will play Mary, mother of Jesus.

Well, I have said quite a lot, haven't I? Ready to live this experience?

I guarantee you are not. 😌🍿

*Ben-Hur* | in September