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The Worst Episodes of Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Every episode of Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle!

Worst episode
S1E1 Making of a Madman
7.699 votes
Best episode
S1E3 Under Siege
8.275 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.0avg
Binge time
2h 50m
4 episodes
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle Season 1 Episode 1 - Making of a Madman
    7.6/10(99 votes)

    S1:E1

    Sadistic preacher Jim Jones forms the Peoples Temple after an unusual childhood; the cult's members are captivated; Jones' lust for power becomes unstoppable.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle Season 1 Episode 2 - On the Run
    7.8/10(87 votes)

    S1:E2

    The press exposes the dark side of Jim Jones, causing a mass exodus to Jonestown; his followers soon realize it's not the utopia their leader promised.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle Season 1 Episode 4 - Death in the Promised Land
    8.2/10(74 votes)

    S1:E4

    The world learns about the mass murder-suicide in Jonestown, orchestrated by cult leader Jim Jones; survivors try to piece their lives back together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle Season 1 Episode 3 - Under Siege
    8.2/10(75 votes)

    S1:E3

    A heroic congressman travels to Jonestown; Temple members plot their escape; Jim Jones realizes the walls are closing in and plans his final stand.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Making of a Madman" is the worst rated episode of Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle. It scored 7.6/10 from 99 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on November 17, 2018. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "On the Run".

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