The BEST episodes of The Story of God with Morgan Freeman season 1

Every episode of The Story of God with Morgan Freeman season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Story of God with Morgan Freeman season 1!

Today, for better or worse, the power of religion touches all of our lives, no matter what our faith. This is Morgan Freeman's journey to discover how our beliefs connect us all. This is the quest of our generation. This is the Story of God.

Last Updated: 10/14/2025Network: National GeographicStatus: Ended

8.02

114 votes

#1 - The Power of Miracles

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/8/2016

Morgan seeks to discover how our belief in miracles can shape our understanding of God.

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8.00

130 votes

#2 - Why Does Evil Exist?

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2016

Morgan attempts to understand the root of evil and how ideas of it evolved.

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7.86

149 votes

#3 - Creation

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2016

Morgan Freeman traverses the globe to ask: Where did we come from? What happened “in the beginning”?

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7.84

326 votes

#4 - Beyond Death

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/3/2016

In the event series premiere, host Morgan Freeman explores how different religions of past and present answer the question: What happens when we die?

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7.75

245 votes

#5 - Apocalypse

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/10/2016

Host Morgan Freeman examines both the past and the future to determine what various faith traditions predict about the End of Days.

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7.47

197 votes

#6 - Who Is God?

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2016

Who is God? Morgan begins a quest to discover who God is — and how he, she or they have evolved over human history.

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