On the Utah set of ‘The Chosen,’ crews prepare for Jesus’ resurrection — and the show’s final season

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(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Extras rest between takes during filming of Season 7 of "The Chosen" in Goshen, Monday, June 8, 2026.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Extras rest between takes during filming of Season 7 of "The Chosen" in Goshen, Monday, June 8, 2026.

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