The history-making, multi-season series about the life of Jesus Christ, “The Chosen,” is believed to be the first show granted an exemption to continue shooting during the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists strike.
The Screen Actors Guild, known as SAG-AFTRA, and Writers Guild of America are currently on an ongoing labor strike, bringing most of Hollywood’s movies and show productions to an indefinite stop.
The prayers of The Chosen fans were answered this week as the popular Christian-based TV series was given the green light to move forward with its Season 4 production to include filming the main cast, many of which are in the actors’ union.
“Update: Great news! We just received word from SAG that we have been approved for a waiver. We’ll continue shooting on Monday,” “The Chosen” creators shared on Twitter on Sunday.
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