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Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: December 3, 2020
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 4
  • Networks: HBO Max
  • Genres: Documentary, Crime
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Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults(2020)

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TMDB Rating: 6.7 (34 votes)

Overview

What started in 1975 with the disappearance of 20 people from a small town in Oregon, ended in 1997 with the largest suicide on US soil and changed the face of modern New Age religion forever. This four-part docuseries uses never-before-seen footage and first-person accounts to explore the infamous UFO cult that shocked the nation with their out-of-this-world beliefs.

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4 episodes • 2020Avg: 6.8

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The AwakeningDec 3, 20207.0
2The ChrysalisDec 3, 20206.5
3The Second HarvestDec 3, 20206.5
4The ExitDec 3, 20207.2

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