Wild Wild Country
S1 · E1IMDB:
7.7
Released
3/16/2018
Duration
1h 12m
Genre
Documentary, Crime
Country
United States of America
Cast
Ma Anand Sheela, Jane Stork, Jon Bowerman
Overview
When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.
Wild Wild Country
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
7.7Released
3/16/2018
Genre
Documentary, Crime
Cast
Ma Anand Sheela, Jane Stork, Jon Bowerman
Duration
1h 12m
Country
United States of America
Overview
When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.
Episodes
EP 1AvailablePart 1
Under the watchful eye of his secretary, Ma Anand Sheela, spiritual guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh relocates his ashram from India to Oregon in 1981.
Part 1
Under the watchful eye of his secretary, Ma Anand Sheela, spiritual guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh relocates his ashram from India to Oregon in 1981.
EP 2AvailablePart 2
The Bhagwan's flamboyant followers irk the tight-knit locals, who pursue legal action against the commune. But Sheela retaliates with a cunning plan.
Part 2
The Bhagwan's flamboyant followers irk the tight-knit locals, who pursue legal action against the commune. But Sheela retaliates with a cunning plan.
EP 3AvailablePart 3
Sheela emerges as a provocative spokeswoman. As Election Day approaches, the Rajneeshees recruit thousands of homeless people to fortify their ranks.
Part 3
Sheela emerges as a provocative spokeswoman. As Election Day approaches, the Rajneeshees recruit thousands of homeless people to fortify their ranks.
EP 4AvailablePart 4
Local officials try to build a case against the Rajneeshees. When Sheela's thirst for power turns violent, the Bhagwan finally breaks his silence.
Part 4
Local officials try to build a case against the Rajneeshees. When Sheela's thirst for power turns violent, the Bhagwan finally breaks his silence.
EP 5AvailablePart 5
The bitter feud between Sheela and the Bhagwan divides the community -- and opens the door for the FBI. At the ranch, a task force amasses evidence.
Part 5
The bitter feud between Sheela and the Bhagwan divides the community -- and opens the door for the FBI. At the ranch, a task force amasses evidence.
EP 6AvailablePart 6
The Bhagwan flees the ranch. Sheela and several followers are arrested in Germany. The Bhagwan's devotees -- and his enemies -- reflect on his legacy.
Part 6
The Bhagwan flees the ranch. Sheela and several followers are arrested in Germany. The Bhagwan's devotees -- and his enemies -- reflect on his legacy.
Cast
Self
Ma Anand Sheela
Self
Jane Stork
Self
Jon Bowerman
Self
Ma Prem Sunshine
Self
Philip Toelkes
Self (archive footage)
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Self (archive footage)
George Meredith
Self (archive footage)
