What better way to teach children about Bible stories than through animation?

The idea came to filmmaker, director, writer and executive producer Ryan Swanson as he created the animation series, "The Chosen Adventures," which follows nine-year-old Abby and her best friend Joshua as they navigate life in the ancient city of Capernaum. Here, the children encounter a wise craftsman and teacher, Jesus of Nazareth, who changes the way they see the world.

When we interviewed Swanson at Midlothian, Texas on the set of the global hit series "The Chosen," of which he also serves as executive producer and writer. He explained to us how the idea of creating an animation series based on "The Chosen" originated.

He said, "Where did it start? Fortunately, we have this episode in season one where we have these two little kids who run into Jesus in their play space.

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