Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Minister. Messiah. Monster.

Ended First aired 17/Nov/2018 English 1 season(s) 4 episode(s)
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Documentary series that examines the Jonestown Massacre 40 years later.
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Season 1 · Miniseries
4 episode(s) · Air date: 17/Nov/2018
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S1E4
Death in the Promised Land
Air date: 18/Nov/2018 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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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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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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S1E3
Under Siege
Air date: 18/Nov/2018 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 42 min
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A heroic congressman travels to Jonestown; Temple members plot their escape; Jim Jones realizes the walls are closing in and plans his final stand.

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

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On the Run
Air date: 17/Nov/2018 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 42 min
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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.

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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.

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Making of a Madman
Air date: 17/Nov/2018 · Time: 21:00 · Runtime: 43 min
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Sadistic preacher Jim Jones forms the Peoples Temple after an unusual childhood; the cult's members are captivated; Jones' lust for power becomes unstoppable.

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

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Jim Jones
Jim Jones
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Leo J. Ryan
Leo J. Ryan
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Jackie Speier
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Shan Nicholson
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Leonardo DiCaprio
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Stephen David
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