{"id":20945,"date":"2024-06-13T10:28:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T14:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/michael-iskander-to-helm-prime-video-series\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T11:14:26","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T15:14:26","slug":"michael-iskander-to-helm-prime-video-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/michael-iskander-to-helm-prime-video-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Iskander to Lead Prime Video Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Iskander (<em>Kimberly Akimbo<\/em>) is set to star in Prime Video&#8217;s upcoming biblical drama <em>House of David<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The series, based on the rise of King David, is produced by The Wonder Project and Amazon MGM Studios in association with Nomadic Pictures and Argonauts, along with Kingdom Story Company and Lionsgate Television. 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