The Watchman
Season 4
Erick Stakelbeck is Host and Executive Producer of TBN's The Watchman, a cutting-edge newsmagazine edited by Christopher P. Vlk, delivering the inside story on what's happening in Israel and the Middle East and why it matters to everyone.
Where to Watch The Watchman • Season 4
35 Episodes
- A Biblical Journey Through Jerusalem's Kidron Valley
E1A Biblical Journey Through Jerusalem's Kidron ValleyHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by top Israeli tour guide Jamie Elgrod as they explore Jerusalem's renowned Kidron Valley and its rich Biblical history, including the Mount of Olives, the Garden of Gethsemane, and Zechariah's Tomb. - Analysis of Hezbollah Threat from Israel/Lebanon Border (Part One) + Tim Tebow in Jerusalem
E2Analysis of Hezbollah Threat from Israel/Lebanon Border (Part One) + Tim Tebow in JerusalemHost Erick Stakelbeck is on the Israel/Lebanon border with military analyst Elliot Chodoff for Part 1 of a special two-part series on the growing Hezbollah threat. Plus, former Heisman Trophy winner and NFL star Tim Tebow joins the show from Jerusalem to talk about his first ever visit to Israel. - Analysis of Hezbollah Threat from Israel/Lebanon Border (Part Two) + Israel's Inspiring Lone Soldiers
E3Analysis of Hezbollah Threat from Israel/Lebanon Border (Part Two) + Israel's Inspiring Lone SoldiersHost Erick Stakelbeck is on the Israel/Lebanon border with military and strategic analyst Elliot Chodoff for part two of a special two-part series on the growing Hezbollah threat. See what the world's most dangerous terrorist organization is planning and how it could ignite a Middle East war. Plus, Israeli "lone soldiers" from around the world share their inspiring stories of sacrifice. - The Ancient Ruins of Beit She'an and Israel's History
E4The Ancient Ruins of Beit She'an and Israel's HistoryHost Erick Stakelbeck tours the ancient ruins of Beit She'an to hear about the city's pivotal role in Israel's history, stretching through both the Old and New Testaments in a still unfolding story of tragedy, triumph, and restoration. - Israeli Communities Near Gaza Standing Strong Against Hamas Terror
E5Israeli Communities Near Gaza Standing Strong Against Hamas TerrorHost Erick Stakelbeck visits Nirim, Israel to learn about the devastating effect of Hamas terror against the Israeli communities close to the Gaza border and how the people of Israel are standing strong, despite a steady barrage of rockets, terror tunnels, and arson attacks. - When Disaster Strikes, Israel Jumps into Action
E6When Disaster Strikes, Israel Jumps into ActionThe Watchman team visits Puerto Rico to see how one Israeli aid organization is helping the island rebuild after the devastation of Hurricane Maria. Plus, a CUFI all-star panel breaks down all the latest news from the Middle East and how it affects you. - Clues to an Ancient Mystery Lie Beneath Jerusalem's Temple Mount?
E7Clues to an Ancient Mystery Lie Beneath Jerusalem's Temple Mount?Host Erick Stakelbeck goes deep beneath the Temple Mount in Jerusalem with Ze'ev Orenstein to discuss the mystery of the disappearance of the Ark of the Covenant. Plus, an up close look at 2,000-year-old artifacts from the wars between Rome and Israel on display at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. - United Hatzalah: Israel's Innovative Emergency First Responders
E8United Hatzalah: Israel's Innovative Emergency First RespondersHost Erick Stakelbeck hits the streets of Jerusalem with the Israeli emergency first responder organization, United Hatzalah, to see how it is saving lives in groundbreaking fashion. - Up Close Look at the Hezbollah Terror Tunnel Threat
E9Up Close Look at the Hezbollah Terror Tunnel ThreatHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Israel Defense Forces Reserve Major Elliot Chodoff in the Israeli town of Metulla, on the Israel/Lebanon border, for an up close look at Hezbollah's terror tunnel threat and how the Iran-backed terrorist militia continues to prepare for war against Israel. - How Israel is Fighting Back Against the Dangerous BDS Movement
E10How Israel is Fighting Back Against the Dangerous BDS MovementHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Tel Aviv to learn how Israel is fighting back against international efforts to boycott the Jewish State. Learn how the BDS movement seeks to destroy the state of Israel not through guns and bombs but through boycotting, divesting from and sanctioning the Jewish State. - Exploring the Biblical Heartland of Samaria
E12Exploring the Biblical Heartland of SamariaHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Israel's Samaria region to visit the ancient Biblical site of Joshua's Altar. Plus, an interview with Samaria mayor, Yossi Dagan, and the unlikely story behind an Israeli winery that is gaining world renown. - Christian Persecution and Anti-Semitism Rising Worldwide
E13Christian Persecution and Anti-Semitism Rising WorldwideHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Bethlehem to see how one Jewish organization is providing aid to the area's persecuted Christian minority. Plus, CUFI Executive Board member Bishop Keith Butler joins us to share the truth about the rise of Christian persecution in the Middle East and around the world. In addition, we hear the amazing story of a Harvard student who is advocating for Israel after escaping the hell of Darfur. - Iran Targets America and Israel; Plus: Mystery of the Copper Scroll
E15Iran Targets America and Israel; Plus: Mystery of the Copper ScrollHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Washington, D.C. to interview Rep. Mike Gallagher about national security threats facing America and Israel. Plus, we unlock the ancient mystery of the elusive Copper Scroll. What does it say, and what role does it play in Bible prophecy? - The Time for Pro-Israel Christians to Stand Up is Now
E16The Time for Pro-Israel Christians to Stand Up is NowHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Washington, D.C. for a call to action with Pastor John Hagee and Sandra Parker Hagee, as they look ahead to the upcoming Christians United for Israel Washington, D.C. Summit. Plus, top Middle East analyst Jonathan Schanzer breaks down all the latest news out of the world's most complex and chaotic region-and why it matters to you. - Why Jerusalem is On The Rise
E17Why Jerusalem is On The RiseHost Erick Stakelbeck interviews former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat about Jerusalem's growing influence and what comes next for God's city. Plus, we journey through an ancient Jerusalem neighborhood that was destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD to learn what life was like during the time of Jesus and the brutal Roman occupation. - New Archaeological Discoveries at Jerusalem's City of David
E18New Archaeological Discoveries at Jerusalem's City of DavidHost Erick Stakelbeck is at Jerusalem's City of David for an exclusive look at two exciting archaeological discoveries dating back to the 7th century BC, from the time of King Josiah. - Jerusalem Underground: Journey Deep Inside Zedekiah's Cave
E19Jerusalem Underground: Journey Deep Inside Zedekiah's CaveHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Danny "The Digger" Herman in Jerusalem as they go deep underground inside King Zedekiah's Cave, site of legendary Biblical events from the times of the Babylonian destruction and the First and Second Temples. - How the Israel Defense Forces are Protecting the Red Sea
E20How the Israel Defense Forces are Protecting the Red SeaHost Erick Stakelbeck joins the Israel Defense Forces on the Red Sea to learn how they are protecting this vital waterway from terrorists and smugglers. Plus, the most dangerous man in the Middle East is revealed -- what are his plans for Israel and America? - VP Pence, PM Netanyahu Address CUFI Washington Summit
E21VP Pence, PM Netanyahu Address CUFI Washington SummitHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Washington, D.C. for the 14th annual Christians United for Israel Washington Summit. Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor John Bolton, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, and other special guests share how the U.S./Israel relationship is growing, and why Christian support for Israel is so important. - Where is the True Location of Mount Sinai?
E22Where is the True Location of Mount Sinai?Host Erick Stakelbeck is in Washington, D.C. to interview New York Yankees legend and baseball Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera about his strong support for Israel. Plus, where is the true location of the Biblical Mt. Sinai? A fascinating new documentary suggests a unique location for this legendary site where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments. - Inside Herodium, Ancient Palace of Herod the Great
E23Inside Herodium, Ancient Palace of Herod the GreatHost Erick Stakelbeck is joined by Danny "The Digger" Herman near Bethlehem, Israel in the ancient ruins of Herodium, home to the extravagant palace of Herod the Great during New Testament times. Only on The Watchman series with Erick Stakelbeck. - Treblinka Death Camp and the Warsaw Ghetto
E24Treblinka Death Camp and the Warsaw GhettoHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Poland with Holocaust survivor Irving Roth to hear stories of tragedy and triumph from the Nazis' notorious Treblinka Extermination camp. We also visit the Warsaw Ghetto. Only on The Watchman with Erick Stakelbeck. - How the People of Israel Went from Tragedy to Triumph
E26How the People of Israel Went from Tragedy to TriumphHost Erick Stakelbeck travels from Auschwitz Death Camp in Poland to Jerusalem to show how the nation of Israel is thriving and blessing the world just 74 years after the end of the infamous Holocaust. Only on The Watchman with Erick Stakelbeck. - Exclusive Report from Iran/Iraq Border on Growing Iranian Threat
E27Exclusive Report from Iran/Iraq Border on Growing Iranian ThreatHost Erick Stakelbeck joins the Kurdish Peshmerga on the Iran/Iraq border -- a place where few American civilians have set foot since the 1979 Iranian Revolution -- to get an inside look at the threat posed by the Iranian regime, not only to the Middle East, but to the United States. Erick and his team filmed on the Iran border at a Kurdish Peshmerga military base, in plain sight of Iranian positions in the surrounding mountains. With tensions between the United States and Iran rapidly heating up, and with Iran's leaders threatening the U.S. daily, The Watchman brings a timely, on-the-ground view of the threat posed by the world's number one state sponsor of terrorism, the Iranian regime. - Reclaiming the True History of the Temple Mount
E28Reclaiming the True History of the Temple MountHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Jerusalem to see how a team of Israeli archaeologists is reclaiming the history of the world's holiest site, the Temple Mount. Plus, see how one Israel farmer is reviving ancient Biblical plants, and how an American President helped pave the way for the reborn state of Israel. - Walking the Ancient Walls of Jerusalem
E29Walking the Ancient Walls of JerusalemHost Erick Stakelbeck and Israeli tour guide Yoel Freiman are on top of Jerusalem's Old City walls to relive 3,000 years of the ancient city's miraculous history. Only on The Watchman with Erick Stakelbeck, broadcasting on TBN and Fox Business. - Exclusive Report from Kurdish Peshmerga Frontlines Against ISIS and Iran
E30Exclusive Report from Kurdish Peshmerga Frontlines Against ISIS and IranIn a special Watchman Exclusive, host Erick Stakelbeck joins the Kurdish Peshmerga in northern Iraq to visit the frontlines of the fight against ISIS and the Iranian regime -- just a mile from Mosul. Only on The Watchman with Erick Stakelbeck. - Inside Ancient Tel Be'er Sheva, Home to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob
E31Inside Ancient Tel Be'er Sheva, Home to Abraham, Isaac and JacobHost Erick Stakelbeck and special guest Elliot Chodoff visit the ancient ruins of Tel Be'er Sheva to see where the Biblical Patriarchs Abraham, Isaac and Jacob lived, worked and worshiped the Lord. Only on The Watchman with Erick Stakelbeck. - A Journey Through Timna, Deep in Israel's Negev Desert
E32A Journey Through Timna, Deep in Israel's Negev DesertHost Erick Stakelbeck and special guest Elliot Chodoff visit Timna Park, deep inside Israel's Negev Desert, to explore the infamous ancient copper mines used by Pharaoh during the time of the Exodus. Only on The Watchman with Erick Stakelbeck. - Can Great Britain Reclaim Its Christian Zionist Heritage?
E33Can Great Britain Reclaim Its Christian Zionist Heritage?Host Erick Stakelbeck in in London to interview Israel's Ambassador to the UK, Mark Regev, about the pivotal relationship between the United Kingdom and Israel and the troubling rise of anti-Semitism in Great Britain. Plus, an award-winning investigative journalist joins Erick in Jerusalem to expose how Palestinians are building illegal structures on Israeli land. - Israel's Greatest Archaeological Mysteries
E34Israel's Greatest Archaeological MysteriesHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Jerusalem to explore some of Biblical archaeology's greatest mysteries, including the possible location of the Ark of the Covenant, a possible John the Baptist link to the Dead Sea Scrolls, the site referred to as "Israel's Stonehenge," and much more. - 2019 Year in Review: The Gathering Storm
E352019 Year in Review: The Gathering StormHost Erick Stakelbeck is in Washington, D.C. to review the most important Middle East events - and archaeological finds - of 2019 and what is ahead for Israel, America, and the world in the year 2020. Only on The Watchman with Erick Stakelbeck.
