Escaping the Prophet

2013 • TLC
4.3
23 reviews
TV-14
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (5)

1 A Family Torn Apart
1/7/14
Flora returns to the infamous FLDS town of Colorado City to help Lenora, a single mother, escape with her six kids. Lenora is prepared to leave, but her heavily indoctrinated children refuse to follow, and even attempt to undermine plans.
2 Fighting for Freedom
1/14/14
Flora risks her life to help Ruth, a known FLDS whistleblower who has reported instances of abuse, even by her own father. Ruth is ready to leave, but worries for her estranged daughter. Can Flora convince Ruth to escape before the FLDS' threats escalate?
3 Exiled and Lost
1/21/14
Flora and Brandon track down Edwin, a struggling ex-FLDS "lost boy," hoping to save him from a life of drugs and destruction. Brandon searches for his sister Brenda, concerned that the FLDS is behind her recent disappearance.
4 The Underground City
3/27/15
Flora suspects that the FLDS is building an underground city in the Colorado City Canyons to prep for the "end of days." Flora also learns that her father has promised Veda, her sister, as a second wife to a 45-year old man, who is now stalking her.
101 Extended Sneak Peek
1/2/14
Flora Jessop escaped the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints at the age of 16. A brave and determined woman, she is now on a heroic mission to expose the secrets of the FLDS and rescue the families who wish to escape it's grip.

About this show

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.

Ratings and reviews

4.3
23 reviews
Brandon Jeffs
January 22, 2014
To be a part of this show and help end the many abuses in the FLDS.
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Tia D
April 1, 2022
I wish there was more then 4 episodes. I hope soon there is a new season with updated and more information.
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Connie Douglas
June 7, 2021
Excellent information. End this abuse now. Thank you for the show(s)
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