{"id":4568,"date":"2018-11-16T18:21:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T23:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=4568"},"modified":"2018-11-16T18:21:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T23:21:44","slug":"jonestown-terror-in-the-jungle-debuts-saturday-november-17-sundancetv-9pm-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/16\/jonestown-terror-in-the-jungle-debuts-saturday-november-17-sundancetv-9pm-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle Debuts Saturday, November 17 SundanceTV @ 9PM [Video]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4569\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jonestown-11-16-2018-05044.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jonestown-11-16-2018-05044.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jonestown-11-16-2018-05044-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jonestown-11-16-2018-05044-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jonestown-11-16-2018-05044-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jonestown-11-16-2018-05044-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle<\/em> Saturday, November 17, 9PM\u00a0on\u00a0SundanceTV<\/strong><br \/>\nJim Jones transforms from a charismatic preacher and champion of civil rights into an egomaniacal demagogue and leads the biggest mass suicide in American history; based on the book &#8220;The Road to Jonestown&#8221; by investigative journalist Jeff Guinn.<\/p>\n<p>This two-night documentary explores the 1978 Jonestown massacre, in which more than 900 members of the Rev. 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