Animated Stories from the New Testament (1987)
S01E03 The Prodigal Son
Episode Overview
Title: The Wayward Son Plot: Jacob, the younger son of a prosperous farmer, yearns for adventure and requests his inheritance to pursue his dreams in the city. However, he soon falls prey to various temptations and squanders his wealth. Left destitute and living among livestock, he reflects on his choices and decides to return home, prepared to face the repercussions. His father, overjoyed by Jacob's return, embraces him and forgives his missteps. As Jesus shares the story of Jacob, he highlights themes of redemption and unconditional love, illustrating the joy of reconciliation after a long absence.