Escaping Polygamy

This 2-hour special focuses on the dramatic work of three sisters who escaped from the polygamous cult known as the Kingston clan as young women and now help other young men, women and children to escape.

The girls face a challenge when one of their sisters, Melanie, contacts them about needing to leave the Order. Originally planning to wait for the most opportune moment to quietly get their sister out, the escape attempt must happen right away.

Shanell's aunt Kathy has decided to leave the Order after having raised 16 children under the umbrella of the notorious cult.

Rachel is in desperate need of breaking free from the Order. Rachel's two sisters escaped the polygamous cult years ago, and now Rachel wants to leave, too.

A 17-year-old girl must flee from Utah to Nevada to escape from the clutches of polygamy and Utah's runaway laws. Having unsuccessfully attempted to escape before, she knows she needs the help of her friends outside the Order.

Shanell receives a letter from her 14-year-old half-sister crying out for help and threatening suicide.

The girls learn of a girl named Yolanda needing their help to escape from the notorious FLDS compound based in Colorado City, Arizona.