Escaping Evil: My Life in a Cult

5.5

2013

Escaping Evil: My Life in a Cult brings viewers face to face with people who spent years living in fear according to a megalomaniac's version of the truth. Compelling interviews and remarkable re-creations offer a rarely seen firsthand picture of life inside a cult.

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2013

1. Pilot

The Jim Jones' Peoples Temple in Guyana is the focus in the opener of this series, in which former cult members recall their experiences within fanatical sects. Later, a woman abandons her family in order to distance herself from a domineering religious group.