Series synopsis
Wild Wild Country is an American documentary crime television series that premiered on Netflix on March 16, 2018. It ended on March 16, 2018. It stars Ma Anand Sheela, Jane Stork, Jon Bowerman and Ma Prem Sunshine.
When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.
Premise
When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ma Anand Sheela as Self
- Jane Stork as Self
- Jon Bowerman as Self
- Ma Prem Sunshine as Self
- Philip Toelkes as Self
- Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh as Self (archive footage)
- George Meredith as Self (archive footage)
- Krishna Devi as Self (archive footage)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 16, 2018 | March 16, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 Under the watchful eye of his secretary, Ma Anand Sheela, spiritual guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh relocates his ashram from India to Oregon in 1981. |
March 16, 2018 |
| 2 |
Part 2 The Bhagwan's flamboyant followers irk the tight-knit locals, who pursue legal action against the commune. But Sheela retaliates with a cunning plan. |
March 16, 2018 |
| 3 |
Part 3 Sheela emerges as a provocative spokeswoman. As Election Day approaches, the Rajneeshees recruit thousands of homeless people to fortify their ranks. |
March 16, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 16, 2018 |
| Last aired | March 16, 2018 |
| Runtime | 67 minutes |
| Status | ended |