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Escaping Evil: My Life in a Cult

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 1, 2013
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 3
  • Networks: Crime District
  • Genres: Documentary, Crime
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Escaping Evil: My Life in a Cult(2013)

TMDB Rating: 5.5 (2 votes)

Overview

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.

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Season 1

3 episodes • 2013

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1PilotJan 1, 20130.0
2Episode 2Jan 8, 20130.0
3Episode 3Jan 15, 20130.0

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