Episode
20/20: Breaking Polygamy
Overview
A look at Colorado City, a town home to the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints, the largest polygamous community in America, with a leader who continues to rule the town of 10,000 even behind bars, destroying families as he excommunicates them.
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 35
- Episode
- Episode 38
- Air date
- 2012-11-23
Episode context
Breaking Polygamy is Episode 38 in Season 35 of 20/20. It aired on 2012-11-23.
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