Burnett predicted that `` The Bible , '' once you include home video and international sales , will eventually be seen by more viewers `` than any of our other series combined over the next three decades . '' History Channel 's ` ` The Bible '' premiere delivered record ratings on Sunday night . The miniseries ' two - hour cable network premiere was seen by 10 million viewers . If you watch the show 's repeat , the number rises to 15 million for the repeat .
History Channel 's ` ` The Bible '' premiere delivered record ratings on Sunday night . The miniseries ' two - hour cable network premiere was seen by 10 million viewers . If you watch the show 's repeat , the number rises to 15 million for the repeat .