Another review of "Of Kings and Prophets"

TELEVISION: Review ABC's 'Of Kings and Prophets' amps up the sex and violence of a familiar biblical tale (Mary McNamara, L. A. Times).

ABC's new drama "Of Kings and Prophets" attempts to treat the Bible as just another historical document. Since it is a television show, this means two things: It opens with a horrific battle scene, and it is peppered with steaming/scheming sex.

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Hmm ... I sense a consensus building.

An earlier review with background links is here. The first episode premiers today.