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  • SundanceTV

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Minister. Messiah. Monster.

  • 2018
  • Ended
  • Documentary · Crime · News
  • ~42m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 6.8/10

Documentary series that examines the Jonestown Massacre 40 years later.

Latest: Miniseries · 2018

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  1. E1. Making of a Madman

    Nov 17, 2018 · 43m

    Sadistic preacher Jim Jones forms the Peoples Temple after an unusual childhood; the cult's members are captivated; Jones' lust for power becomes unstoppable.

  2. E2. On the Run

    Nov 17, 2018 · 42m

    The press exposes the dark side of Jim Jones, causing a mass exodus to Jonestown; his followers soon realize it's not the utopia their leader promised.

  3. E3. Under Siege

    Nov 18, 2018 · 42m

    A heroic congressman travels to Jonestown; Temple members plot their escape; Jim Jones realizes the walls are closing in and plans his final stand.

  4. E4. Death in the Promised Land

    Nov 18, 2018 · 43m

    The world learns about the mass murder-suicide in Jonestown, orchestrated by cult leader Jim Jones; survivors try to piece their lives back together.

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