Of Kings and Prophets is an American television drama based on the Biblical Books of Samuel that premiered on ABC in 2016. The series follows an ensemble of characters including Saul and David, the successive kings of Israel, their families, and their political rivals. Of Kings and Prophets is filmed in Cape Town, South Africa.

Simone Kessell is a New Zealand television actress known for her role as Lt. Alicia Washington in the short-lived Fox science fiction television series Terra Nova. In 2016, Kessell starred opposite Ray Winstone on the short-lived ABC prime-time television fantasy soap opera Of Kings and Prophets. As of 2023 she co-stars on the Showtime series Yellowjackets.