/ CBS News. Performance & security by Cloudflare. Kingston: Confidential is an American mystery crime drama that aired on NBC for 13 episodes during the spring of 1977, following the success of a 1976 made-for-TV movie entitled Kingston. Now, this might well be the case, with the producers interfering a bit, but the dramatization does not affect the core narrative. 'Escaping Polygamy' is a docuseries on Lifetime which follows the work of three sisters, who were able to break free from the polygamous Kingston Clan, known as the Order. Survivors of Utah's Kingston clan sue for a slew of crimes against 159.203.137.249 By what name was Kingston: Confidential (1976) officially released in Canada in English? Members are primarily born into the. Ferrer asked Mary. These really are some of the most fascinating, disturbing, and yet somehow extremely captivating documentaries out there. While the Kingston Group, founded in 1935, is not affilated with the FLDS, members practice a fundamentalist version of Mormonism that involves polygamy. Is 'Escaping Polygamy' Real? 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"In the first three months [that I was out], I met the perfect people to make me into who I am today," says Val. The extent of the clan's influence only came to light recently, when, Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), Tiny Tombstones: Inside the FLDS Graveyard for Babies Born from Incest. "[Jacob] was never there," Julianna says. Article continues below advertisement ESCAPING POLYGAMY | The Kingston Clan | The Kingston Clan is - Facebook : r/Documentaries 20M subscribers in the Documentaries community. Kingston, with help from his young assistants, solves crimes in his spare time from operating his empire of newspapers and TV stations. Over 75 years, the Kingstons have amassed a fortune worth an estimated $300 million, but the operation skirts the edges of the law. Kingston: Confidential: Created by Dick Nelson, David Victor. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. He's dating men, and has close relationships with his full and half-siblings who have left the Order. Then she called a brother who had already left the Order and asked him to help her leave, too. If you willingly leave the Order and turn away from its teachings, "you're basically spitting in God's face; it would be better if you were never born. Thanks for watching! "If you don't, it's like, What's wrong with you? "I want to look forward to something in life.". Your IP: The End of the World Cult provides a rare inside peek of the Lord Our Righteousness Church, a bizarre cult led by self-proclaimed Messiah, Michael Travesser (formerly Wayne Bent). The Kingstons live in Salt Lake and run their religion like a secretive business empire.Although the mainstream Mormon church abandoned polygamy, many splinter groups still practice it. Any Order member who wishes to withdraw money from the fund must first tell them what that money is going to be used for. Ferrer asked Mary Nelson, holding a photo of her parent's family. The series starred Raymond Burr as R.B Kingston, a powerful media magnate similar to William Randolph Hearst, who owns numerous newspapers and TV stations. "It was more like an organized crime family," said Mary Nelson. It's as bad as leaving the Order, says Val. Blood Cult | Southern Poverty Law Center The documentary series Escaping Polygamy followed three sisters - Jessica Christensen, Andrea Christensen, and Shanell DeRieux - helping people escape polygamous groups like the Kingston clan, the FLDS Church, and the AUB Chruch. "I did everything she said, and three years later I bought my house." Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations, Polygamist Mafia: Escaping the Kingston Clan. Its an important perspective on polygamy, which is most often associated with child brides, welfare fraud, and oppressionthings not found at Rockland Ranch, which is where this modern-day polygamous community calls home. SALT LAKE CITY (CN) Survivors of Utah's notorious Kingston clan filed a lawsuit seeking punitive damages against 22 Kingston members on Wednesday for sex trafficking minors born into the organization, sexual battery, child abuse and more. Shanell had been married at 18 to her 19-year-old first cousin, who drank and sold drugs and who beat her often enough that Val says "there were always fingerprint bruises on her neck." The Kingston family is quite real and is a polygamous unit. ), Both groups preach that women are the property of their husbands and fathers, meant to follow men's orders in every area of their lives: whom to marry, when to get pregnant, whether to pursue an education.