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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.
Seasons
Season 1 (2020)4
Keywords
castration
cult
ufo
alien
new age
mass suicide
doomsday
religious cult
ritual suicide
ascension
cultists
ufo cult
barbiturates
Casts

Marshall Applewhite
Self - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)

Bonnie Nettles
Self - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)
Sawyer
Self - Former Member
Frank Lyford
Self - Former Member
Benjamin Zeller
Self - Religious Studies Professor
Janja Lalich
Self - Sociologist
Robert Balch
Self - Sociologist
Crews
Mark McCune
Producer

David Wingo
Music
Jeff Powers
Cinematography
Hillary Spera
Cinematography

Ross M. Dinerstein
Executive Producer

J. Clay Tweel
Executive Producer
Lyle Gamm
Executive Producer
Amy Entelis
Executive Producer
Shannon E. Riggs
Executive Producer
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