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American Colony: Meet the Hutterites Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

10 Episodes 0 - 2012

Episode 1

Harvest Party Scandal

46 mins

NGC introduces the King Colony and their way of life. Today, unlike their ancestors, they have sophisticated farming equipment, and are constantly evolving and struggling to find balance yet preserve their treasured traditions.

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Episode 2

The Shunning

Tue, Jun 5, 201245 mins

A visit from the elders in Canada shakes King Colony as they mete out the Hutterites' worst punishment, shunning, to Bertha and Rita, meaning that no one in the colony can speak to or associate with them even though they still live there.

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Episode 3

Rockin' Road Trip

Tue, Jun 12, 201246 mins

The King Colony's young people, including Claudia, Clinton and Lisa, go to a wedding of their distant cousins in Canada to see kinfolks and explore the world outside the colony, and their secondary goal is finding a girlfriend for Wesley.

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Episode 4

Battle of the Sexes

Tue, Jun 19, 201245 mins

Claudia upsets tradition at the colony by risking punishment to join in the men's outdoor work instead of staying inside and cleaning and cooking with the other females, and everyone there has a strong opinion about what she is doing.

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Episode 5

Shoot to Kill

Tue, Jun 26, 2012

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Episode 6

ER Bound

Mon, Jul 2, 201246 mins

Glimpse a rite of passage for the Hutterite women as 17-year-old Tammy prepares for her very first cook and bake week.

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Episode 7

Show Me the Money!

Tue, Jul 10, 201245 mins

Claudia and the girls sneak off to the slaughterhouse for a secret sewing session and craft dresses with bright colors and leopard prints.

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Episode 8

Breaking the Law

Tue, Jul 17, 201246 mins

Toby has to work around the clock caring for the new-born calves and he needs some help, but Clinton is not ready to take any responsibility even with the colony's financial situation at stake, while Claudia is crushed after Bertha chooses to spend time w [sic].

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Episode 9

We Are Not a Cult

Tue, Jul 24, 201244 mins

The outside world is creeping into the lives of the colony members as Wesley seeks to dispel long-held Hutterite stereotypes and Claudia contemplates applying to college and leaving the colony for good. After Wesley gives a tour of the colony to some ill-informed young adults he makes it his mission to spread the truth about Hutterite beliefs and traditions. Wesley decides that giving a presentation at the local university would be a good start to spread awareness to open-minded young adults. Meanwhile, Claudia and Lori contemplate their futures and their desire to attend college. After a tour of the local university, Claudia and Lori take home applications but vow to keep it a secret because the ramifications for going away to college would be severe-they would have to leave the colony and make a lot of people very angry.

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Episode 10

Barnburners

Tue, Jul 31, 201245 mins

When the calving barn goes up in flames, Wesley and his cousins jeopardize their upcoming requests to get baptized and when Claudia hears from the college she applied to, her world starts to change.

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