TV series

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

2018 · 1 season

A sober, steadily mounting chronicle of manipulation and dread that leaves you unsettled and heavy long after it ends.

Tagline: Minister. Messiah. Monster.
Overview: Documentary series that examines the Jonestown Massacre 40 years later.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, corruption, faith, death
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
corruption
faith
death
isolation
Places: wilderness
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild