Legends of the Lost Tribes (1996) is a series web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Legends of the Lost Tribes online in HD.
Legends of the Lost Tribes — Storyline
which traces the legend of the lost tribes who, according to ancient scriptures were banished from the Kingdom of Israel after it fell to the Assyrians in the 8th century BCE. On this journey, in which Patinkin sets out to uncover what became of them, every episode shines a line on select individuals, traditions, beliefs, and cultures which, in some form or another, all lead back to one of the lost tribes.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Aran Patinkin
Legends of the Lost Tribes — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1996-01-01 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Genre | series |
| Language | English |
| Status | Ended |
Legends of the Lost Tribes — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Samaritans (1996-01-01) — In the series premiere, Patinkin delves into the Samarian community whose members consider themselves descendants of the ancient Kingdom of Israel. The episode explores the small c
- E2: Bene Israel: India (1996-01-08) — Episode 2 of the series turns the spotlight onto the Israelite community (aka Bene Israel) in India. Exactly who are the members of this subset whose Judaism other Jews have previo
- E3: Ibo Tribe of Nigeria (1996-01-15) — Episode 3 of the series turns its focus onto Nigeria’s Ibo tribe. Legend has it that the tribesmen are in fact descendants of the foreign workers – the cheap labour force brought o
- E4: The British Israelites (1996-01-22) — In the fourth episode of the series, we meet the British Israelites – a Christian cult that rose to prominence in Victorian times, whose members believe that Britons are in fact de
- E5: Bedul: Petra (1996-01-29) — In the beginning of the century, the Bedouin tribe “Bedul”, living in the caves of Petra, Jordan, captured the imagination of Zionist pioneers. Among them was the historian, explor
- E6: Beit Yaakov: India (1996-02-05) — Episode 6 of the series introduces India’s Beit Yaakov community. Legend has it that some members of the ten banished tribes who had been expelled from Israel, found a new home for
- E7: Manasseh Tribe: Mizoram (1996-02-12) — In this episode, Patinkin follows a small subset of the Mizo people (aka Bnei Menashe) in Mizoram on the Indo-Burmese border, who believe that they are the descendants of the long-
- E8: Rastafarians: Jamaica (1996-02-19) — In this episode, Patinkin explores Jamaica’s Rastafarian movement and its members’ connection to the lost Jewish tribes: from their forced exile from their native Africa to a longi
- E9: Israelitas: Peru (1996-02-26) — Episode 9 of the series focuses on the Peruvian Israelites (aka ‘Israelitas’) – a group of devout Christians who study the Old Testament rigorously, and whose many customs are high
- E10: Venta Prieta: Mexico (1996-03-04) — In this episode, we meet the Jewish community in the Mexican village of Venta Prieta (which means ‘dark windows’). The locals who, at the turn of the 20th century when their villag
- E11: Magda (1996-03-11) — Magda, a US preacher’s daughter who is based in Dallas, Texas, discovers that she is in fact descended from 15th century Spanish Jews who were forced to abandon their faith (aka th
- E12: The Karaites of Poland and Lithuania (1996-03-18) — Episode 12 of the series follows the story of the ever-vanishing Karaite community in the former Communist states of Poland and Lithuania. The penultimate instalment in the series
- E13: Nick, The Techno-Music Prophet (1996-03-25) — In the series finale, Patinkin dives into contemporary spiritualism, club and techno culture, and communities that come together around sound, rhythm, colour, light, and people. Th
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Legends of the Lost Tribes have? 1 season(s) with 13 episodes.
Who created Legends of the Lost Tribes? Aran Patinkin.
Where can I watch Legends of the Lost Tribes? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
