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The Worst Episodes of Escaping Polygamy

Every episode of Escaping Polygamy ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Escaping Polygamy!

Follow three sisters who have left polygamy and now help others break free from the often dangerous and abusive lifestyle.
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Escaping Wedlock" is the worst rated episode of "Escaping Polygamy". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/20/2018. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Rebel With A Cause".

  • Escaping Wedlock
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    #1 - Escaping Wedlock

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 6/20/2018

    Jessica and Shanell agree to meet Ava, a young girl desperate to escape the Kingston clan to avoid an unwanted marriage to her older cousin. They soon discover Ava is under 18 years old, which presents legal hurdles that work against their mission to help her break free.

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  • Rebel With A Cause
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    #2 - Rebel With A Cause

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/9/2018

    Shanell and Kollene get word that a young FLDS woman, Mattie, needs their help. Caught for breaking the cult's harsh rules, Mattie is living in isolation and wants to escape the religion to avoid an impending move further into seclusion. However, with neighbors monitoring her every move and the threat of her strict father dropping by at any time, a quick and clean escape may be impossible.

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  • A Risky Reunion
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    #3 - A Risky Reunion

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/23/2018

    Shanell and Jessica are contacted by Isaac Jeffs, son of notorious FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs. Isaac asks for help finding his mother who, years ago, was ripped away from him by the religion. After an almost impossible task finding one the cult leader’s wives, Isaac must gather enough courage to deliver her shocking information that could change her life forever.

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  • A Father's Secret
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    #4 - A Father's Secret

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 8/6/2018

    Jessica and Andrea receive word from Jesse, a father desperate to escape the AUB polygamous group. As Jesse and his family try to escape, an explosive secret about Jesse’s dark past is revealed and puts the entire team in danger. Meanwhile, former FLDS members, Megan and Chris, discuss the highs and lows of a life outside the group.

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  • A Daughter's Revolt
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    #5 - A Daughter's Revolt

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 8/20/2018

    MaryAnn, a rule-breaking FLDS woman, reaches out to Jessica and Amanda about leaving the polygamous group. However, when MaryAnn's family receives word of her plan to escape, the girls must take action sooner than expected.

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  • Mommy Dearest
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    #6 - Mommy Dearest

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 4/9/2019

    Andrea and Jessica receive word from Ethel, a young woman desperate to break free from the FLDS polygamous group. As a child, Ethel's mother was ripped away from her by the church and she's had a void in her life ever since.

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  • After the Escape: Fred
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    #7 - After the Escape: Fred

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 7/30/2018

    A tip reveals that federal agents plan to raid the polygamous group's businesses; Andrea, Jessica and Shanell rush to help "the Insider," but a remote location filled with dark memories proves to be a greater obstacle than the girls ever imagined.

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    #8 - After the Escape: Fred

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 8/6/2018

    A former Order member reaches out fearing that the life of her elderly father, Fred, is in danger. As Fred’s health rapidly declines, Jessica and Kollene must figure out how to convince this devoted Order man to accept help from outsiders. Other members in the cult go to extreme lengths to halt their plan. Later, an update is provided on where Fred is today.

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  • After the Escape: Lizzy
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    #9 - After the Escape: Lizzy

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 8/13/2018

    Andrea and Shanell get a tip that Lizzy, a young mother still inside the FLDS polygamous cult, is in an abusive situation; the girls track Lizzy down, but Lizzy won't leave without her daughter, who was taken from her by members of the church.

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  • Melanie
    5.1/1032 votes
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    #10 - Melanie

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/14/2015

    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, plans quickly change and the escape attempt must happen amid a chaotic and violent backdrop.

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  • Kathy
    5.1/1030 votes
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    #11 - Kathy

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/21/2015

    Shanell's aunt Kathy has decided to leave the Order after having raised sixteen children under the umbrella of the notorious cult. Kathy's youngest daughter is now of age in the Kingston Clan and ready to be married off, so Shanell must intervene and get her family into hiding as quickly as possible.

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  • Rachel
    5.8/1025 votes
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    #12 - Rachel

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/28/2015

    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. But Rachel is torn between leaving other brothers and sisters behind and losing her mother's love along the way. With an extremely small time frame, the girls must plan a quiet, middle-of-the night escape while Rachel's family sleeps.

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  • Leah / Hannah
    5.9/1033 votes
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    #13 - Leah / Hannah

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/30/2014

    Three sisters who escaped from the polygamous cult known as the Kingston clan as young women are now helping other young men, women and children to escape, preferring to face hell than spend another day inside.

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  • Fight Like a Mother
    6.0/1013 votes
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    #14 - Fight Like a Mother

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/27/2016

    Amanda's mother, Lorie, can no longer stay trapped in The Order--a group that forces its mothers to completely cut ties with their children who have left. But getting the wife of an influential Order man out is certainly a challenge as her home is surrounded by Order members tasked to keep watch over her day and night.

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  • Little Sister
    6.3/1022 votes
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    #15 - Little Sister

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/11/2015

    Shanell receives a letter from her fourteen-year-old half-sister crying out for help and threatening suicide. The sister is struggling with her life inside the Order and desperately wants out by any means. Shanell must now focus on navigating the proper legal channels to try to make sure she is kept safe and protected.

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  • Yolanda
    6.3/1021 votes
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    #16 - Yolanda

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/18/2015

    The girls learn of a girl named Yolanda needing their help to escape from the notorious FLDS compound based in Colorado City, Arizona. While they are familiar with the cult's principles, practices and infamous prophet Warren Jeffs, the girls are hundreds of miles away from home. With a plan in place to get Yolanda out, the biggest hurdle they face now is to remain as under the radar and out of sight as possible.

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  • Not Without My Sister
    6.3/1013 votes
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    #17 - Not Without My Sister

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2016

    Two sisters get help to escape an FLDS polygamist cult in Colorado City, but things take a dangerous turn when the Bishop's office learns of their plan.

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  • Trouble for Mom
    6.4/1015 votes
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    #18 - Trouble for Mom

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 8/1/2016

    The women help a young man escape, but must confront his emotional mother after she makes a plea for him to stay.

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  • Not Without My Daughter
    6.4/1016 votes
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    #19 - Not Without My Daughter

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 8/14/2016

    Andrea and Shanell get a tip that Lizzy, a young mother still inside the FLDS polygamous cult, is in an abusive situation and needs help. The girls track Lizzy down, but Lizzy won't leave without her daughter, who was taken and hidden from her by members of the church. Ultimately, the girls are faced with the harsh reality of what brainwashing can do to a family, when the escape takes a dramatic and emotionally charged turn.

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  • Priscilla
    6.5/1026 votes
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    #20 - Priscilla

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/4/2015

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

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  • Father's Wrath
    6.5/1014 votes
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    #21 - Father's Wrath

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2016

    When Jessica and Andrea left The Order they thought they would never see their family again, but when Jessica receives a frantic call in the middle of the night from their little sister Jennifer, the sisters rush to her aid. Jennifer is being forced to marry someone she doesn't love and wants out. Everyone must act quickly to get Jennifer out of town before The Order figures out yet another Kingston daughter is leaving, but a last minute stop at The Order bank leads to a dramatic confrontation with its members over their corrupt financial system.

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  • After the Escape: Struggling to Survive
    6.6/1011 votes
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    #22 - After the Escape: Struggling to Survive

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/31/2017

    Five people who left polygamous cults share the difficulties of living on the outside. Sisters Ariel and Vanna reveal a shocking secret, Amanda's brother Eskel discovers a new calling in life, and Shanell's aunt Kathy faces a dramatic custody battle for her children. Meanwhile, Lizzy finds herself back in the grips of the cult and Leah, who left the AUB group, has embraced a new attitude on love and life.

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  • Crossing Enemy Lines, Part 1
    6.7/1016 votes
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    #23 - Crossing Enemy Lines, Part 1

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2016

    Rachel Jeffs, daughter of notorious FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs, reaches out to Jessica and Amanda for their help in finding and rescuing her sister from a remote, hidden South Dakota compound meant to conceal the leader's immediate family. In a dangerous and almost impossible mission, the girls help Rachel infiltrate the never-before-seen land to try to get her to her sister.

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  • Crossing Enemy Lines, Part 2
    7.0/1014 votes
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    #24 - Crossing Enemy Lines, Part 2

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/31/2016

    Refusing to give up on her quest to rescue her beloved sister Teresa from a secluded FLDS compound in South Dakota, Rachel Jeffs asks Jessica, Amanda and a security task force to help her yet again try and find her sister and get her away from the cult. Time starts running out when a massive snowstorm hits the area and the girls realize the compound's watchtower might have spotted them.

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  • The Cost of Temptation
    7.0/1011 votes
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    #25 - The Cost of Temptation

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 8/28/2016

    Two of Jessica and Shanell's siblings are being lured back to The Order by their father, Daniel.

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