Two further installments will be released in the next couple of weeks, culminating on Easter weekend.

The first part will pass the $15 million mark today.

Studios have been successfully appealing to religious audiences with targeted marketing campaigns and promotional drives.

Jonathan Roumie, talking to someone, as Jesus Christ in The Chosen Season 5

Image via The Chosen

Some even buy out entire screenings for congregations.

Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.

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