Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

2020Rated6.91 SeasonDocumentary, Crime

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.

Starring: Marshall Applewhite, Bonnie Nettles, Sawyer

Trailer

Seasons

Cast

  • Marshall ApplewhiteSelf - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)
  • Bonnie NettlesSelf - Co-Leader of Heaven’s Gate (archive footage)
  • SawyerSelf - Former Member
  • Frank LyfordSelf - Former Member
  • Benjamin ZellerSelf - Religious Studies Professor
  • Janja LalichSelf - Sociologist
  • Robert BalchSelf - Sociologist

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