Under the Banner of Heaven
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Status:
Ended -
Season 1:
Ended on June 02, 2022 -
Watched: 0%
0 of 7 Episodes
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Season: 1
| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Apr 28, 2022 | ||
| E2 | Apr 28, 2022 | ||
| E3 | May 05, 2022 | ||
| E4 | May 12, 2022 | ||
| E5 | May 19, 2022 | ||
| E6 | May 26, 2022 | ||
| E7 | Jun 02, 2022 |
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Why Watch:
A profound dive into the shadows of faith and history.Series Analysis:
Under the Banner of Heaven stands as a definitive exploration of the intersection between rigid faith and extreme violence. By adapting Jon Krakauer’s investigative work, the series moved beyond standard true crime tropes to examine the foundational origins of the LDS movement. Andrew Garfield’s portrayal of Detective Jeb Pyre remains a high-water mark for television drama, capturing the painful erosion of a man’s worldview. Its cultural footprint is defined by a refusal to simplify complex theological history, forcing audiences to confront how institutional devotion can be weaponized. Even years later, the show is remembered for its intellectual rigor and its haunting depiction of the 1984 Lafferty case. While the story reached its conclusion, viewers should set a reminder for any future news or potential spin-offs from this creative team.Tone: Intellectual, somber, and analytical. Last Updated: February 2026
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Trailer:
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Network:
Hulu -
Seasons:
1 -
Years:
2022 - 2022 -
Genre:
Mini-Series, Drama, Crime -
Country:
United States -
Language:
English