A Terra Prometida

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| genre = Telenovela
Biblical epic

| creator = Renato Modesto

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| director = Alexandre Avancini

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| starring = Sidney Sampaio
Thaís Melchior
Milhem Cortaz
Kadu Moliterno
Miriam Freeland
Paloma Bernardi
Maytê Piragibe
Beth Goulart
Nívea Stelmann
Alexandre Slaviero

| theme_music_composer = Daniel Figueiredo

| opentheme = "Veludo Aca Mil" - Rannieri Oliveira

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| country = Brazil

| language = Portuguese

| num_episodes = 179

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| company = Casablanca

| channel = RecordTV

| first_aired = {{start date|2016|7|5}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2017|3|13}}

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A Terra Prometida (English: The Promised Land){{cite web|title=The Promised Land|url=http://www.recordtvnetwork.com/interna.php?p=53&l=en|website=recordtvnetwork.com|accessdate=14 June 2017}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Casablanca and broadcast by RecordTV. It premiered on July 5, 2016 and ended on March 13, 2017.{{cite web|title=Não perca a estreia de A Terra Prometida dia 5 de julho na tela da Record|url=http://entretenimento.r7.com/os-dez-mandamentos/videos/nao-perca-a-estreia-de-a-terra-prometida-dia-5-de-julho-na-tela-da-record-27062016|website=entretenimento.r7.com|accessdate=14 June 2017|language=Portuguese}}{{cite web|last1=Barros|first1=Karin|title="A Terra Prometida" chega ao fim nesta segunda, e começa a novela "O Rico e Lázaro"|url=https://ndonline.com.br/florianopolis/plural/a-terra-prometida-chega-ao-fim-nesta-segunda-e-comeca-a-novela-o-rico-e-lazaro|website=ndonline.com.br|date=13 March 2017 |accessdate=17 November 2017|language=Portuguese}} It tells the story of the biblical character Joshua.

Synopsis

The series takes place in approximately 1200 B.C in a Hebrew camp in Shittim, in the desert of Moab. After the death of Moses, Joshua becomes the new leader of the Hebrews. Joshua is an experienced warrior, endowed with courage, determination, and a powerful faith. But it is no easy task to lead a people to their destination. With his closest and trusted allies, (the Levite priest Eleazar and Caleb, who is the leader of the tribe of Judah) Joshua has to fulfill a difficult mission, one ordained by God: to command the twelve tribes of Israel and lead them in their conquest of Canaan, the Promised Land.

Cast

class="wikitable"
ActorCharacter
Sidney Sampaio

|Joshua

Thaís Melchior

|Aruna

Paloma Bernardi

|Samara

Milhem Cortaz

|Caleb

Rafael Sardão

|Salmom

Paulo César Grande

|Haniel

Igor Pickli

|Marek

Juliana Silveira

|Kalési

Nívea Stelmann

|Noemi

Cristiana Oliveira

|Mara

Maytê Piragibe

|Jéssica

Cláudio Gabriel

|Elói

Raphael Viana

|Tobias

Beth Goulart

|Leia

Brendha Haddad

|Inês

Marisol Ribeiro

|Achsah

Raymundo de Souza

|Quemuel

Luciana Braga

|Yana

Ricky Tavares

|Zaqueu

Elizângela

|Milah

Walter Breda

|Orias

Bernardo Velasco

|Eleazar

Guilherme Boury

|Iru

Leonardo Miggiorin

|Othniel

Kadu Moliterno

|Acã

Gabriel Gracindo

|Melquias

Rodrigo Phavanello

|Gibar

Ernani Moraes

|Pedael

Guilherme Leme

|Elidade

Valéria Alencar

|Laila

Letícia Medina

|Livana

Day Mesquita

|Ioná

Alexandre Slaviero

|Maquir

Fábio Villa Verde

|Aiúde

Juliana Boller

|Chaia

Andréa Avancini

|Sama

Gilberto Torres

|Mibar

Daniel Erthal

|Isaque

Alexandre Tigano

|Muralha

Paulo Goulart Filho

|Talmal

Douglas Sampaio

|Rune

Ariela Massotti

|Laís

André Ramiro

|Jesana

Tatsu Carvalho

|Boã

Ana Barroso

|Darda

João Bourbonnais

|Elias

Rafael Queiroz

|Phinehas

Louise Marrie

|Ruth

Juliana Kelling

|Neziá

Altair Rodrigues

|Eliazafe

Guggo Morales

|Samuel

Iran Gomes

|Zuma

Caetano O'Maihlan

|Setur

Lino Correa

|Paltiel

Ray Erlich

|Adélia

Armando Amaral

|Elizafã

Dudu Oliveira

|Jogli

Edu Porto

|Abel

Zeca Carvalho

|Kenaz

Osmar Silveira

|Temá

Lucas Montandon

|Baltazar

Karen Mota

|Mandisa

Antônio Carlos

|Bomani

Regiane Cesnique

|Elisa

Cristiane Machado

|Deborah

Malu Stanchi

|Lila

Mário Meireles

|Gael

Broadcast

The telenovela aired from July 5, 2016 to March 13, 2017 at 8:30 p.m. (BRT/AMT).

In the United States it aired on Univision from August 7, 2017 to September 8, 2017 and on September 11, 2017 it moved to sister channel UniMás due to low ratings.{{cite web|title=Swords and Sandals March on in Univision's Next Epic Series Premiere: "La Tierra Prometida"|url=https://corporate.univision.com/corporate/press/2017/08/02/swords-sandals-march-univisions-next-epic-series-premiere-la-tierra-prometida/|website=corporate.univision.com|date=2 August 2017 |accessdate=17 November 2017}}{{cite web|last1=González|first1=Moisés|title=Univision toma otra controversial decisión tras retirar de su programación estelar La tierra prometida|url=http://peopleenespanol.com/telenovelas/univision-toma-otra-controversial-decision-tras-retirar-de-su-programacion-estelar-la-tierra-prometida/|website=People En Español|accessdate=17 November 2017|language=Spanish}}{{cite web|title=Josué llega a Unimás para continuar su lucha por 'La Tierra Prometida', síguela este lunes desde el primer capítulo|url=http://www.univision.com/series/la-tierra-prometida/josue-llega-a-unimas-para-continuar-su-lucha-por-la-tierra-prometida-siguela-este-lunes-desde-el-primer-capitulo|website=univision.com|accessdate=17 November 2017|language=Spanish}}

= Ratings =

== Brazil ==

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scope="col" rowspan="2" | Season

! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Timeslot (BRT/AMT)

! scope="col" rowspan="2" colspan="1" | Episodes

! scope="col" colspan="2" | First aired

! scope="col" colspan="2" | Last aired

scope="col" | Date

! scope="col" | Viewers
(in points)

! scope="col" | Date

! scope="col" | Viewers
(in points)

rowspan="1" | 1

| rowspan="2" | Mon{{ndash}}Fri 8:30pm

| rowspan="1" | 179

| {{Start date|2016|7|5}}

| rowspan="1" | 17.7{{cite web|last1=Klein|first1=Alex|title=Audiências consolidadas de terça-feira (05/07)|url=http://www.bastidoresdatv.com.br/audiencia/audiencias-consolidadas-de-terca-feira-05070|website=www.bastidoresdatv.com.br|date=6 July 2016 |accessdate=14 June 2017|language=Portuguese}}

| {{Start date|2017|3|13}}

| rowspan="1" | 15.5{{cite web|title=Audiências consolidadas de segunda-feira (13/03)|url=http://www.bastidoresdatv.com.br/audiencia/audiencias-consolidadas-de-segunda-feira-1303|website=www.bastidoresdatv.com.br|date=14 March 2017 |accessdate=15 June 2017|language=Portuguese}}

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