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. His followers soon realize it's not the utopia their leader promised.
EPISODE 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.
EPISODE 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.
EPISODE 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.
EPISODE 4
Death in the Promised Land
The world learns about the mass murder-suicide in Jonestown, orchestrated by cult leader Jim Jones; survivors try to piece their lives back together.
Jason John Cicalese
Matt Zako
Jack Schrader
Shan Nicholson
Tim W. Kelly
Leonardo DiCaprio
Jennifer Davisson Killoran
Jeff Guinn
Stephen David
