May 5, 1521: The End of Luther [Rebroadcast]
As Martin Luther makes his escape from Worms, he knows there may be nowhere left for him to go. Suddenly, armed horsemen surround the wagon,...
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Luther: In Real Time
It’s 1520. Martin Luther has been declared a heretic by Pope Leo X, and his books are being burned. How much longer before Luther himself is thrown into the fire? Enter the dramatic story at...
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April 26, 1521: Judgment Day [Rebroadcast]
Martin Luther has taken his stand at the Diet of Worms, and the council has made its deliberations. What will be done to the man who refused...
April 18, 1521: Here I Stand [Rebroadcast]
The day has come at last. Martin Luther stands trial at the Diet of Worms. How will he respond when he is called to recant his teaching and...
April 16, 1521: Bundschuh [Rebroadcast]
Nine days after leaving Erfurt, Martin Luther arrives in the city of Worms. Today, the cries of revolt rise, reminding Luther that he will s...
April 7, 1521: The Road to Erfurt [Rebroadcast]
As Martin Luther arrives at Erfurt, the thought comes to him: his journey to Worms had really begun here 16 years ago. Today, Luther preache...
March 10, 1521: The Goose and the Swan [Rebroadcast]
A message from the city of Worms has just arrived in Wittenberg. If the rumor is true, then what Martin Luther has most hoped--and most fear...
February 3, 1521: The Gate to Paradise [Rebroadcast]
As his students gather around him, Martin Luther answers their questions and plays along with their goading. But when the professor starts t...
January 3, 1521: Excommunication [Rebroadcast]
Indignant with Martin Luther's defiance, Pope Leo X is preparing to exercise the full force of his authority to bring his enemy to nothing....
December 10, 1520: Time's Up [Rebroadcast]
Martin Luther has put up a good fight against Pope Leo X. But if the monk does not renounce his teachings now, there can be no turning back....
November 28, 1520: The Articles of Antichrist [Rebroadcast]
If Martin Luther is right about the Bible's message of salvation, then the Roman Catholic Church must reform itself--radically. Today, the m...
November 10, 1520: The Lost Boy [Rebroadcast]
On his 37th birthday, Martin Luther's thoughts turn to his troubled past. For most of his life, he was driven by fear, striving to earn God'...
October 16, 1520: The Wild Boar [Rebroadcast]
In the eyes of Pope Leo X, Martin Luther is a boar running wild in his vineyard, and this pest must be hunted down. Today, Leo turns to Luth...
October 10, 1520: Damnable Heretic [Rebroadcast]
It's been three years since Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses to the Castle Church door in Wittenberg. Now the pope's envoy is knocking on...
Introducing Season 2
Walk again with Martin Luther to hear how God used the conviction of a lone German monk to spark reformation in the church and change the wo...
May 5, 1521: The End of Luther
As Martin Luther makes his escape from Worms, he knows there may be nowhere left for him to go. Suddenly, armed horsemen surround the wagon,...
April 26, 1521: Judgment Day
Martin Luther has taken his stand at the Diet of Worms, and the council has made its deliberations. What will be done to the man who refused...
April 18, 1521: Here I Stand
The day has come at last. Martin Luther stands trial at the Diet of Worms. How will he respond when he is called to recant his teaching and...
April 16, 1521: Bundschuh
Nine days after leaving Erfurt, Martin Luther arrives in the city of Worms. Today, the cries of revolt rise, reminding Luther that he will s...
April 7, 1521: The Road to Erfurt
As Martin Luther arrives at Erfurt, the thought comes to him: his journey to Worms had really begun here, in Erfurt, 16 years ago. Today, Lu...
April 2, 1521: Departure
It's April 2, and the herald has arrived to escort Luther from Wittenberg to the Diet at Worms. Today, Martin Luther begins the 250-mile jou...