Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle
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Documentary series that examines the Jonestown Massacre 40 years later.
"Minister. Messiah. Monster."
Overview
Documentary series that examines the Jonestown Massacre 40 years later.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Creator / EP
Episodes
Season 1 of Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle
1. Making of a Madman
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. On the Run
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. Under Siege
A heroic congressman travels to Jonestown; Temple members plot their escape; Jim Jones realizes the walls are closing in and plans his final stand.
Cast & Crew
Jim Jones
Self (archive footage)
StatusEnded
Network
Netflix
Original Languageen
TypeScripted
