Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults is an American documentary television miniseries revolving around the religious group Heaven's Gate and its leader Marshall Applewhite. It consists of four episodes and premiered on December 3, 2020, on HBO Max.
Synopsis Told through the eyes of former members and loved ones of former members, the series follows Heaven's Gate and its leader Marshall Applewhite. The series included never-before-seen footage of the cult.
Episodes
Production In October 2019, it was announced HBO Max had greenlit a 4-part documentary series following the Heaven's Gate with Clay Tweel set to direct and executive produce with CNN Original Studios and Stitcher set to produce the series.
Reception On Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 86%. On Metacritic, the series has a weighted average score of 67 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
See also Waco - 2018 miniseries about the 1993 Waco siege involving the Branch Davidians and their leader David Koresh
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Official trailer