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- 1. Making of a Madman Nov 17, 2018
- Sadistic preacher Jim Jones forms the Peoples Temple cult; his lust for power becomes unstoppable.
- 2. On the Run Nov 17, 2018
- The dark side of Jim Jones is exposed; the cult flees to Jonestown; his followers are trapped.
- 3. Under Siege Nov 18, 2018
- A heroic congressman arrives; Temple members plot their escape; Jim Jones plans his final stand.
The world learns about mass murder/suicide in Jonestown, orchestrated by cult leader Jim Jones. Survivors try to piece their lives back together. A heroic congressman travels to Jonestown; Temple members plot their escape. Jim Jones realizes the walls are closing in and plans his final stand.
- (1.6K)
- 2018-11-17
- Documentary, Biography, Crime
Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle. This chilling docu-series dives into one of the darkest moments in American history, exploring the rise of Jim Jones, a charismatic preacher turned manipulative cult leader who ordered the deaths of his own followers.
- 43 min
On 18th November 1978, over 900 men, women and children lost their lives at Jonestown, a remote settlement established by the People's Temple in northern Guyana. They were led to their deaths by cult leader Jim Jones, a charismatic preacher who turned into an egomaniacal demagogue.
- 161 min
- 3.9K
- devil.jones
Members are captivated as his lust for power becomes unstoppable. Produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and Stephen David. The JONESTOWN: Terror in the Jungle 2-night special event premieres...
- 1 min
- 34.7K
- SundanceTV
Jim Jones forms The Peoples Temple. Members are captivated; his lust for power becomes unstoppable. The press exposes the dark side of Jones, causing a mass exodus to Jonestown.
Nov 17, 2018 · Available on AMC+, Philo, Sundance Now, Sling TV. This chilling docu-series dives into one of the darkest moments in American history, exploring the rise of Jim Jones, a charismatic preacher turned manipulative cult leader who ordered the deaths of his own followers.
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Nov 21, 2018 · Jonestown, (November 18, 1978), was the location of the mass murder-suicide of members of the California-based Peoples Temple cult at the behest of their charismatic but paranoid leader, Jim...
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