We teased this in the very first episode of The Deadly Dose and now it is finally coming to fruition. The infamous story of the Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and the fanatic religious movement that resulted in a massive compound in Oregon (Rajneeshpuram), hundreds and thousands of followers, and poison. 

In this episode:

• Wild Wild Country (series) on Netflix 

• Bat Shit Valley by Documentary Now (a spoof on Wild Wild Country) on Netflix

 

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Episode Sources:

• Image 1: Ma Anand Sheela and Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (via Netflix)

• Image 2: Hordes of Rajneeshis in their infamous orange robes at the Rajneeshpuram compound in Oregon (via National Endowment for the Humanities)

• Image 3: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (via PBS)

• Netflix “Wild Wild Country”

 

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