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Escaping Utopia

A look at the Gloriavale community and how it evolved into extremes.

Escaping Utopia Episodes

Series 1: Episode 3

Escaping Utopia - Series 1: Episode 3

The community reels at the loss of its charismatic leader Hopeful Christian, who they believed would live forever. His successor, lacking Hopeful's power over Gloriavale, faces ...

24-02-2025

BBC 2

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Series 1: Episode 2

Escaping Utopia - Series 1: Episode 2

This episode details what life was like for the second- and third-generation members of Gloriavale, growing up in a world where every decision was made for them. In a strictly c ...

17-02-2025

BBC 2

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Series 1: Episode 1

Escaping Utopia - Series 1: Episode 1

Fifty years ago, an Australian self-styled preacher decided to create his own heaven on earth in a remote part of New Zealand. Recruiting members from all over the world, he bui ...

16-02-2025

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