“Heaven’s Gate Special on HBO Max: What to Know”

Exciting news for documentary lovers, as HBO Max is set to release a special docuseries called HEAVEN’S GATE: THE CULT OF CULTS. This in-depth look at the notorious UFO cult delves into their out-of-this-world beliefs and shocking journey from 1975 to 1997. The disappearance of 20 members from a small Oregon town marked the beginning of this cult’s story, culminating in the largest mass suicide on US soil.

Clay Tweel, an experienced documentary filmmaker known for his character-driven stories, spearheads this project. With a knack for uncovering the “why” behind unbelievable events, Clay is sure to bring a compassionate and insightful perspective to the Heaven’s Gate cult’s narrative. Using archival footage and interviews with former members and their families, this four-part docuseries promises to captivate audiences and shed light on this enigmatic group.

HEAVEN’S GATE: THE CULT OF CULTS is a Max Original production by CNN and Campfire. Alongside Clay Tweel, seasoned producers like Ross Dinerstein and Shannon Riggs are bringing this project to life. Scheduled to premiere on HBO Max on Thursday, December 3, 2020, this docuseries offers a compelling exploration of a cult that left a lasting impact on American society. Stay tuned for this must-watch series that promises to be both informative and thought-provoking.