Tells the story of the ascent of the biblical figure, David, who becomes the most celebrated king of Israel. The series follows the once-mighty King Saul as he falls victim to his own pride. At the direction of God, the prophet Samuel anoints an unlikely, outcast teenager as the new king.
A member of the palace faces serious allegations, that force the royal family to react. Samuel suffers a grave loss and sees himself confronted with the consequences of his prophecy. David discovers a new world where he finds secrets, dangers, but above all, love.