Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army (2025)

Documentary

In the 1970s, a group of idealistic Christians, led by firebrand preacher Noel Stanton, attempted to create a heaven on Earth in rural Northamptonshire. With testimony by former members, their children and community Elders, this compelling series traces the story of the Jesus Fellowship from its hippy origins to the high-profile launch of the Jesus Army in the late 1980s, followed by its shocking demise in the 2000s.

First Air Date: July 27, 2025
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Rating: 7.0/10 (1 votes)

Network: BBC Two

Production: Docsville Studios, Big Sister Films

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Seasons

Season 1

2 episodes

2025

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Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army

Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army

Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army

Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army

Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army

58 min

1 seasons

In the 1970s, a group of idealistic Christians, led by firebrand preacher Noel Stanton, attempted to create a heaven on Earth in rural Northamptonshire. With testimony by former members, their children and community Elders, this compelling series traces the story of the Jesus Fellowship from its hippy origins to the high-profile launch of the Jesus Army in the late 1980s, followed by its shocking demise in the 2000s.

58 min

In the 1970s, a group of idealistic Christians, led by firebrand preacher Noel Stanton, attempted to create a heaven on Earth in rural Northamptonshire. With testimony by former members, their children and community Elders, this compelling series traces the story of the Jesus Fellowship from its hippy origins to the high-profile launch of the Jesus Army in the late 1980s, followed by its shocking demise in the 2000s.

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Docsville Studios

Big Sister Films

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StatusReturning Series

TypeDocumentary

First Aired7/27/2025

Last Aired8/3/2025

Seasons1

Episodes2

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

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1

Seasons

2

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58m

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2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army about?▾

In the 1970s, a group of idealistic Christians, led by firebrand preacher Noel Stanton, attempted to create a heaven on Earth in rural Northamptonshire. With testimony by former members, their childre…

How many seasons does Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army have?▾

1

How many episodes does Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army have?▾

2

Is Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army still running?▾

Yes, it is currently running.

When did Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army first air?▾

July 27, 2025

What genre is Inside the Cult of the Jesus Army?▾

Documentary