Escaping Polygamy — Season 2

Aired 10 July 2016 • 42 min

When Jessica and Andrea left The Order they thought they would never see their family again, but when Jessica receives a frantic call in the middle of the night from their little sister Jennifer, the sisters rush to her aid. Jennifer is being forced to marry someone she doesn't love and wants out. Everyone must act quickly to get Jennifer out of town before The Order figures out yet another Kingston daughter is leaving, but a last minute stop at The Order bank leads to a dramatic confrontation with its members over their corrupt financial system.

Aired 17 July 2016 • 42 min

Two sisters get help to escape an FLDS polygamist cult in Colorado City, but things take a dangerous turn when the Bishop's office learns of their plan.

Aired 24 July 2016 • 42 min

Rachel Jeffs, daughter of notorious FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs, reaches out to Jessica and Amanda for their help in finding and rescuing her sister from a remote, hidden South Dakota compound meant to conceal the leader's immediate family. In a dangerous and almost impossible mission, the girls help Rachel infiltrate the never-before-seen land to try to get her to her sister.

Aired 31 July 2016 • 42 min

Refusing to give up on her quest to rescue her beloved sister Teresa from a secluded FLDS compound in South Dakota, Rachel Jeffs asks Jessica, Amanda and a security task force to help her yet again try and find her sister and get her away from the cult. Time starts running out when a massive snowstorm hits the area and the girls realize the compound's watchtower might have spotted them.

Aired 1 August 2016 • 42 min

The women help a young man escape, but must confront his emotional mother after she makes a plea for him to stay.

Aired 14 August 2016 • 42 min

Andrea and Shanell get a tip that Lizzy, a young mother still inside the FLDS polygamous cult, is in an abusive situation and needs help. The girls track Lizzy down, but Lizzy won't leave without her daughter, who was taken and hidden from her by members of the church. Ultimately, the girls are faced with the harsh reality of what brainwashing can do to a family, when the escape takes a dramatic and emotionally charged turn.

Aired 27 August 2016 • 42 min

Amanda's mother, Lorie, can no longer stay trapped in The Order--a group that forces its mothers to completely cut ties with their children who have left. But getting the wife of an influential Order man out is certainly a challenge as her home is surrounded by Order members tasked to keep watch over her day and night.

Aired 28 August 2016 • 42 min

Two of Jessica and Shanell's siblings are being lured back to The Order by their father, Daniel.

Aired 4 September 2016 • 42 min

The father of a former member gets help when his daughter worries he is in danger under The Order's watch.

Aired 11 September 2016 • 41 min

An insider provides a tip about a possible raid of The Order, but risks getting caught in the process.

Aired 31 January 2017 • 43 min

Five people who left polygamous cults share the difficulties of living on the outside. Sisters Ariel and Vanna reveal a shocking secret, Amanda's brother Eskel discovers a new calling in life, and Shanell's aunt Kathy faces a dramatic custody battle for her children. Meanwhile, Lizzy finds herself back in the grips of the cult and Leah, who left the AUB group, has embraced a new attitude on love and life.

Aired 7 February 2017 • 42 min

Four escapees from polygamous groups share how they've adapted to the outside world. Yolanda has transformed physically yet is still troubled by the emotional effects the cult had on her, while lost-boy Ethan shares dark secrets about his dangerous addiction and life on the streets. Priscilla struggles to replace the family she left behind when she escaped as a child, and Shanell's younger sister, who unsuccessfully tried to escape, faces a life-changing court case.

Aired 14 February 2017 • 42 min

Four people who left polygamy share their stories about life on the outside. Andrea and Jessica's younger sister Jennifer has a shocking new attitude towards The Order since her escape, while their brother Joe deals with his mother's death and finding a new family of "outsiders". Rachel Jeffs shares the truth about her father with FLDS women, and Amanda angrily confronts her mother Lorie about her drastic choices since leaving The Order.

Aired 21 February 2017 • 420 min

Four people share their stories of life in and out of ploygamous groups. Melanie is faced with an impossible decision. while shirley struggles to server.