Episode
20/20: The Cult Next Door: The Mystery and Madness of Heaven's Gate
Overview
Diane Sawyer decodes the mysteries behind the Heaven’s Gate cult, including an exclusive interview with Rio DiAngelo, a member who left the group.
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 45
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2022-03-11
- Runtime
- 81 min
Episode context
The Cult Next Door: The Mystery and Madness of Heaven's Gate is Episode 17 in Season 45 of 20/20. It aired on 2022-03-11. The runtime is 81 min.
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