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20/20•Season 35•Episode 38

Breaking Polygamy

Nov 23, 2012

A look at Colorado City, a town home to the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints, the largest polygamous community in America, with a leader who continues to rule the town of 10,000 even behind bars, destroying families as he excommunicates them.

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Episode Summary

"Breaking Polygamy" is episode 38 of 20/20 season 35. It aired on November 23, 2012.

Next: E39 · True Confessions Best of Season 35