# Savior

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**Savior** or **saviour** may refer to:

- A person who helps people achieve [salvation](/source/Salvation), or saves them from something

## Religion

- [Mahdi](/source/Mahdi), the prophesied redeemer of Islam who will rule for seven, nine or nineteen years
- [Maitreya](/source/Maitreya)
- [Messiah](/source/Messiah), a saviour or liberator of a group of people, most commonly in the Abrahamic religions - [Messiah in Judaism](/source/Messiah_in_Judaism) - Jesus as the [savior or redeemer in Christianity](/source/Redeemer_(Christianity))
- Zoroastrian tradition envisions three future saviors, including [Saoshyant](/source/Saoshyant), [sou-shyuhnt] a figure of Zoroastrian eschatology who brings about the final renovation of the world, the Frashokereti
- [Soter](/source/Soter), derives from the Greek epithet σωτήρ (*sōtēr*), meaning a saviour, a deliverer
- [The Saviour (paramilitary organization)](/source/The_Saviour_(paramilitary_organization)) (Спас), a militant nationalist organization in Russia

## Film and television

- [*The Savior* (1971 film)](/source/The_Savior_(1971_film)), French film about a girl and a Nazi officer
- [*The Savior* (2014 film)](/source/The_Savior_(2014_film)), Arabic-language film about Jesus of Nazareth
- *The Saviour* (Chinese: 救世者 Jiushizhe), a 1980 film directed [Ronny Yu](/source/Ronny_Yu)
- [*The Saviour* (film)](/source/The_Saviour_(film)) 2005 Australian short film
- ["The Savior" (*Once Upon a Time*)](/source/The_Savior_(Once_Upon_a_Time)), the first episode of the sixth season of the American fantasy drama series *Once Upon a Time*
- [*Savior* (film)](/source/Savior_(film)), 1998 film starring Dennis Quaid, Stellan Skarsgård and Nastassja Kinski
- ["Saviors" (*House*)](/source/Saviors_(House)), the 21st episode of the fifth season of Fox television series *House*

## Music

- [Saviours (band)](/source/Saviours_(band)), a stoner metal band

### Albums

- [*Saviour* (album)](/source/Saviour_(album)), a 2002 album by the band Antimatter
- [*Savior* (album)](/source/Savior_(album)), a 2015 album by Metro Station
- [*Saviors* (album)](/source/Saviors_(album)), a 2024 album by punk-rock band Green Day

### Songs

- ["Saviour" (Anggun song)](/source/Saviour_(Anggun_song)), 2005
- ["Savior" (Iggy Azalea song)](/source/Savior_(Iggy_Azalea_song)), 2018
- ["Saviour" (Lights song)](/source/Saviour_(Lights_song)), 2009
- ["Savior" (Rise Against song)](/source/Savior_(Rise_Against_song)), 2008
- ["Savior" (Skillet song)](/source/Savior_(Skillet_song)), 2003

- "Savior", a song by 30 Seconds to Mars, from their 2005 album *[A Beautiful Lie](/source/A_Beautiful_Lie)*
- "Savior", a song by Monsta X, from their 2025 extended play *[The X](/source/The_X_(EP))*
- "Savior", a song by Norther, from their 2008 album *[N](/source/N_(album))*
- "Savior", a song by OneRepublic, from their 2019 album *[Human](/source/Human_(OneRepublic_album))*
- "Savior", a song by Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1999 album [*Californication*](/source/Californication_(album))
- "Savior", a [song by Sombr](/source/Sombr_discography)
- "Savior", a song by St. Vincent from her 2017 album *[Masseduction](/source/Masseduction)*
- "Saviour", a song by Alicia Keys, from her 2007 album *[As I Am](/source/As_I_Am)*
- "Saviour", a song by Black Veil Brides, from their 2011 album *[Set the World on Fire](/source/Set_the_World_on_Fire_(Black_Veil_Brides_album))*
- "Saviour", a song by Chipmunk, from his 2009 album *[I Am Chipmunk](/source/I_Am_Chipmunk)*
- "Saviour", a song by Dredg from their 2009 album *[The Pariah, the Parrot, the Delusion](/source/The_Pariah,_the_Parrot,_the_Delusion)*
- "Saviour", a song by Jacob Collier from his 2016 album *[In My Room](/source/In_My_Room_(album))*
- "Saviour", a song by Kendrick Lamar from his 2022 album *[Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers](/source/Mr._Morale_%26_the_Big_Steppers)*
- "Saviour", a song by Prince from his 1996 album *[Emancipation](/source/Emancipation_(Prince_album))*
- "Saviour", a song by VNV Nation, from their 1999 album *[Empires](/source/Empires_(VNV_Nation_album))*
- "Saviors", a song by Green Day, from their 2024 album *[Saviors](/source/Saviors_(album))*

## Other

- "Savior", a 2000 short science fiction story by [Nancy Kress](/source/Nancy_Kress)
- [*Saviour* (comics)](/source/Saviour_(comics)), a 1988 comic book published by Trident Comics
- **sAviOr**, an alias for Ma Jae-Yoon, former professional *StarCraft* player in Korea
- [Windecker SAVIOR](/source/Windecker_SAVIOR), an American unmanned aircraft

## See also

- [Salvador (disambiguation)](/source/Salvador_(disambiguation))
- [Salvator (disambiguation)](/source/Salvator_(disambiguation))
- [Salvatore (disambiguation)](/source/Salvatore_(disambiguation))

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