Name: Escaping the Prophet
Released: 2014-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Flora Jessop

TV Show · Reality · Crime

The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints remains one of the most secretive communities in America, a world of unquestioned authority, arranged marriage, and little contact to the outside world. ESCAPING THE PROPHET documents the efforts of former FLDS member Flora Jessup as she helps families flee the compound.

2014 · 44m

Starring Flora Jessop

EPISODE 1

A Family Torn Apart

Helping a single mother escape with her six children; heavily indoctrinated children refuse.

42 min
EPISODE 2

Fighting for Freedom

Flora risks her life to help Ruth escape her abusive environment before it is too late.

42 min
EPISODE 3

Exiled and Lost

Flora and Brandon track down Edwin hoping to save him from a life of drugs and destruction; Brandon searches for his sister Brenda.

42 min
EPISODE 4

The Underground City

Flora thinks the FLDS is building an underground city in the canyons; she also learns that her father has promised her sister as a second wife to a 45-year old man.

42 min
EPISODE 5

The Unwanted

Taylor is a 16-year-old boy whose parents kick him out; Flora's nieces and nephews could be in danger.

43 min
EPISODE 6

The Past Is Never Far Behind

Flora's younger sister Ruby has left the FLDS, but past memories consume her; meanwhile, a court case emerges that may force Ruby to return to Colorado City.

43 min