Wild Wild Country
Overview
When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.
Key Crew
Producer: Juliana Lembi, Chapman Way, Maclain Way
Top Cast
Ma Anand Sheela
Self
Jane Stork
Self
Jon Bowerman
Self
Ma Prem Sunshine
Self
Philip Toelkes
Self
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Self (archive footage)
George Meredith
Self (archive footage)
Krishna Devi
Self (archive footage)
Seasons
Season 1 (2018)
When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Part 1
2018-03-16Under the watchful eye of his secretary, Ma Anand Sheela, spiritual guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh relocates his ashram from India to Oregon in 1981.
Runtime: 64 minEpisode 2: Part 2
2018-03-16The Bhagwan's flamboyant followers irk the tight-knit locals, who pursue legal action against the commune. But Sheela retaliates with a cunning plan.
Runtime: 65 minEpisode 3: Part 3
2018-03-16Sheela emerges as a provocative spokeswoman. As Election Day approaches, the Rajneeshees recruit thousands of homeless people to fortify their ranks.
Runtime: 67 minEpisode 4: Part 4
2018-03-16Local officials try to build a case against the Rajneeshees. When Sheela's thirst for power turns violent, the Bhagwan finally breaks his silence.
Runtime: 69 minEpisode 5: Part 5
2018-03-16The 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.
Runtime: 66 minEpisode 6: Part 6
2018-03-16The Bhagwan flees the ranch. Sheela and several followers are arrested in Germany. The Bhagwan's devotees -- and his enemies -- reflect on his legacy.
Runtime: 72 minVideos
Official Trailer
