Under the Banner of Heaven

Miniseries

2022 · 7 episodes · 7h 35m in all · 7.4/10

Episodes

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   1. When God Was Love

   28 Apr 2022 · 65 min · 7.0/10

   Detectives Jeb Pyre and Bill Taba investigate the brutal, sinister murders of an LDS woman, Brenda Wright Lafferty and her baby daughter in Utah’s typically serene Salt Lake Valley in 1984.

2. 

   2. Rightful Place

   28 Apr 2022 · 61 min · 7.2/10

   With a lead suspect in custody, the investigation uncovers more ominous questions than answers as the hidden history of the once admired Lafferty family is exposed.

3. 

   3. Surrender

   5 May 2022 · 61 min · 7.3/10

   The ongoing investigation leads Pyre and Taba into untrod woods where they unearth information that challenges Pyre's own faith, and draw more Laffertys into suspicion and custody.

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   4. Church and State

   12 May 2022 · 61 min · 7.5/10

   The investigation intensifies after Pyre uncovers details of the Lafferty family's fundamentalist beliefs, sparking a search for missing Lafferty brothers, Ron and Dan, and putting Pyre at odds with his own church leaders.

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   5. One Mighty and Strong

   19 May 2022 · 61 min · 7.8/10

   With evidence now pointing squarely toward fundamentalist Mormonism, Pyre turns to LDS Church leaders for guidance but is met with roadblocks. Undeterred, he discovers a list of names Brenda's killers plan to murder next.

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   6. Revelation

   26 May 2022 · 61 min · 7.2/10

   New details emerge about Brenda's attempt to reckon with some of the Lafferty family's most extreme members and beliefs, as Pyre and Taba hunt for those who killed Brenda before they can kill again.

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   7. Blood Atonement

   2 Jun 2022 · 85 min · 7.5/10

   As the details of the murders become clear, Pyre and Taba embark on an interstate manhunt, hoping to catch the killers before they complete their list of those to be "blood atoned."