EP 1AvailableNow playingPart 1
64m·3/16/2018·7.8
Under the watchful eye of his secretary, Ma Anand Sheela, spiritual guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh relocates his ashram from India to Oregon in 1981.
Wild Wild Country
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDb7.7
- 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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableNow playing
EP 2AvailablePart 2
65m·3/16/2018·8.5
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
67m·3/16/2018·8.5
Sheela emerges as a provocative spokeswoman. As Election Day approaches, the Rajneeshees recruit thousands of homeless people to fortify their ranks.
EP 4AvailablePart 4
69m·3/16/2018·8.5
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
66m·3/16/2018·8.8
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
72m·3/16/2018·8.5
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)
