Escaping Utopia - Season 1

Escaping Utopia - Season 1

Season 1

The three-part investigative docuseries on New Zealand's most extreme religious cult, Gloriavale, and the true stories of people attempting to break free. Escaping Utopia documents the intricate planning that goes into clandestine escapes from Gloriavale - with unprecedented access to its inner workings, the unravelling of its leadership and the pursuit of justice by the group of passionate and dedicated people known as The Gloriavale Leavers' Trust. WARNING: Deals with the issue of sexual abuse.
Network
Episodes3
DatesMar 24, 2024 - Mar 26, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1
Season 1Episode 170 min

Episode 1

New Zealand's Gloriavale community has been closeted from the rest of the world for fifty years – but now there's a growing group of leavers fighting to free their loved ones inside.

Mar 24, 2024
Episode 2
Season 1Episode 275 min

Episode 2

A dogged journalist is determined to expose the shocking truth about the Gloriavale Christian Community – but is it's charismatic leader too powerful for the laws of the land?

Mar 25, 2024
Episode 3
Season 1Episode 375 min

Episode 3

A group of former members fight tooth and nail to bring down the Gloriavale Christian Community – and expose its most shocking secret yet.

Mar 26, 2024

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