Prime Video has shared a first look at The Baxters, based on the worldwide best-selling book series by Karen Kingsbury. The series will debut on the streaming service on March 28.
The Baxters is a riveting family drama that follows Elizabeth and John Baxter and their five adult children.
Season One of The Baxters centers on Elizabeth and John’s daughter, Kari, who learns the shocking truth that her professor husband, Tim, has been secretly having an affair with one of his college students.
As her relationship is tested, Kari must seek comfort in her faith and family to discover if love is truly a choice and if her marriage can be redeemed. In this deeply moving faith-based journey, The Baxters must come together as a family to work through the challenges of life.
The Baxters series stars Roma Downey (Touched by an Angel, Son of God) as Elizabeth Baxter, the family matriarch, and Ted McGinley (Shrinking, Married… with Children) as John Baxter.
The additional cast includes Ali Cobrin (American Reunion, Neighbors) as Kari Baxter Jacobs, Masey McLain (I’m Not Ashamed, If You’re Gone) as Ashley Baxter, Josh Plasse (iCarly) as Luke Baxter, and Cassidy Gifford (God’s Not Dead, The Gallows) as Reagan Decker.
There’s also Reilly Anspaugh (Geoffrey the Dumbass, Off Days) as Erin Baxter, Emily Peterson (Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Sirens) as Brooke Baxter, and Brandon Hirsch (Black Lightning, Atlanta) as Tim Jacobs.
The Prime Video series’ guest stars include Kathie Lee Gifford (The Today Show, The Way) as Lillian Ashford, Jake Allyn (Ride, The Quad) as Ryan Taylor, Damien Leake (Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living, The Great Debaters) as Pastor Mark, and Orel De La Mota (Minx, Bad Connection) as Landon Blake.
Mirko Parlevliet has been reporting on the entertainment industry since 1998 and founded Vital Thrills to provide the latest news on streaming, movies, and TV shows. He previously created the websites ComingSoon, SuperHeroHype, and ShockTillYouDrop.