The Righteous Gemstones The Righteous Gemstones (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 62 min | Comedy, Drama

The Righteous Gemstones

The Righteous Gemstones (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 62 min | Comedy, Drama

Upon returning from a baptism marathon in China, Jesse receives a video from blackmailers seeking to sully his reputation; Eli moves forward with plans to expand the Gemstone empire as he continues to mourn his late wife.

Director

Danny McBride

Writers

Danny McBride (written by) (created by) | Chad Handley (staff writer)

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 18, 2019

Release date

Aug 18, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 20 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
44 cast members

Name	Known for
Danny McBride Jesse Gemstone Jesse Gemstone See fewer	Pineapple Express (2008)
Adam Devine Kelvin Gemstone Kelvin Gemstone See fewer	Pitch Perfect (2012)
Edi Patterson Judy Gemstone Judy Gemstone See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Tony Cavalero Keefe Chambers Keefe Chambers See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Cassidy Freeman Amber Gemstone Amber Gemstone See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Gregory Alan Williams Martin Imari (as GregAlan Williams) Martin Imari (as GregAlan Williams) See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Tim Baltz BJ BJ See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
John Goodman Dr. Eli Gemstone Dr. Eli Gemstone See fewer	10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
Dermot Mulroney John Wesley Seasons John Wesley Seasons See fewer	My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)
Jennifer Nettles Aimee-Leigh Gemstone Aimee-Leigh Gemstone See fewer	Harriet (I) (2019)
Scott MacArthur Scotty / The Devil Scotty / The Devil See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Jody Hill Levi Levi See fewer	Observe and Report (2009)
James DuMont Chad Chad See fewer	S.W.A.T. (2003)
Troy Anthony Hogan Matthew Matthew See fewer	The Highwaymen (2019)
J. LaRose Gregory Gregory See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Jana Allen Kelly Seasons Kelly Seasons See fewer	Creepshow (2019)
Talbott Lin Long Wei Long Wei See fewer	Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
Amy Le Actress Actress See fewer	American Horror Story (2011)
Kelton DuMont Pontius Gemstone Pontius Gemstone See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Gavin Munn Abraham Gemstone Abraham Gemstone See fewer	Raising Dion (2019)
Andrea Powell Victoria Victoria See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Kent Shocknek Announcer Announcer See fewer	Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Brad Moranz Actor Actor See fewer	Lolita (1997)
Emily Grace Miller Singer (as Emily 'Gracie' Miller) Singer (as Emily 'Gracie' Miller) See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Lacy Miller Singer Singer See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Matt Amick Church Member (uncredited) Church Member (uncredited) See fewer	Strange Creatures (2017)
Joshua Bankey Choir Member (uncredited) Choir Member (uncredited) See fewer	Halloween Kills (2021)
Jodie Castellani Churchgoer (uncredited) Churchgoer (uncredited) See fewer	Dan Truhitte: Cameo Appearance for a Special Screening of the Sound of Music in Honor of Kym Karath and the Aurelia Foundation (2017)
Charles D. Clark Gemstone Deacon (uncredited) Gemstone Deacon (uncredited) See fewer	Empire (2015)
Marc Demeter Bar Patron / Ass't Director (uncredited) Bar Patron / Ass't Director (uncredited) See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Brent Dunn Bass Player Gemstone Salvation Center Band (uncredited) Bass Player Gemstone Salvation Center Band (uncredited) See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Jonathan Havird Church Attendee (uncredited) Church Attendee (uncredited) See fewer	Mr. Mercedes (2017)
Kevin Alan Johnson Deacon (uncredited) Deacon (uncredited) See fewer	Reprisal (2019)
Ian Kubly Church Member (uncredited) Church Member (uncredited) See fewer	Fear To Be Brave: My Sister's Keeper (2020)
Dylan Lighthall Congregation Member (uncredited) Congregation Member (uncredited) See fewer	What Lies Between (2022)
Mary Clare Mitchell Church Attendee (uncredited) Church Attendee (uncredited) See fewer	The Peripheral (2022)
Mike Mitschele Lead Singer Gemstone Salvation Center Band (uncredited) Lead Singer Gemstone Salvation Center Band (uncredited) See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Rick Randall Keytar Player, Gemstone Salvation Center Band (uncredited) Keytar Player, Gemstone Salvation Center Band (uncredited) See fewer	The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
Victor Rivera Chad Nude Double (uncredited) Chad Nude Double (uncredited) See fewer	Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
William G. Tomek DMV Customer / Worshipper (uncredited) DMV Customer / Worshipper (uncredited) See fewer	First Man (2018)
LaChelle Walker Church Member (uncredited) Church Member (uncredited) See fewer	Abducted (V)
Mark E Walters Church Member (uncredited) Church Member (uncredited) See fewer	Little Cooper (2020)
James Richard Webb Deacon (uncredited) Deacon (uncredited) See fewer	Mr. Mercedes (2017)
Megan Elizabeth Wescott Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited) See fewer	Mob Rules (2010)