Picks and Pans Review: Jesus of Nazareth

UPDATED 03/31/1980 at 01:00 AM EST Originally published 03/31/1980 at 01:00 AM EST

NBC (9-11 p.m. ET)

Director Franco Zeffirelli's masterful adaptation of the Gospels has become an Easter perennial since its 1977 premiere. Britain's Robert Powell is in the title role, and the supporting players include Olivia Hussey, Anne Bancroft, James Earl Jones, James Mason, Laurence Olivier, Anthony Quinn and Rod Steiger. (Additional segments will be shown Monday, Tuesday and Easter Sunday.)

MONDAY, MARCH 31

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