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  • Biography Samson & Delilah: Love and Betrayal (Season 8, Episode 14)
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    TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Biography

Samson & Delilah: Love and Betrayal (Season 8, Episode 14)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, Biography, History
He was a warrior so mighty that vast armies fell helpless before him. His strength, however, was no match for the seduction of her embrace. The Hebrew judge Samson was a man of terrifying strength and barbaric fury. Renowned for killing ...See moreHe was a warrior so mighty that vast armies fell helpless before him. His strength, however, was no match for the seduction of her embrace. The Hebrew judge Samson was a man of terrifying strength and barbaric fury. Renowned for killing thousands with the jawbone of an ass, he was tamed not by great armies, but by the blazing eyes of the Philistine courtesan Delilah. Who was this mysterious woman who learned the mysterious secret of Samson's strength? Samson & Delilah: Love and Betrayal offers a comprehensive investigation into their dramatic story of passion and treachery, complete with stunning location footage, rare paintings and artifacts, and interviews with experts and biblical scholars. Biography adeptly illuminates the smoldering love of Samson & Delilah, one of the Bible's most tragic couples. See less
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Producer
Deborah Blum
Composer
Vaughn Johnson
Editor
Lillian Benson
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Status
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Updated Feb 13, 1996
Release date
Feb 13, 1996 (United States)
Awards
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Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 22 wins & 43 nominations

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Carole Fontaine
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