The Synanon Fix Season 1 Episode 2 - A war on convention

Airdate: 2024-Apr-08

Episode summary:

By 1970, Synanon has become a version of model society. The self-sustaining, member-run, communal living enclave boasts its own farm, a school, and multiple businesses. Chuck establishes "The Synanon Religion" and maintains their tax-exempt status. As Chuck becomes increasingly authoritative and dictatorial, he implements more extreme edicts, including mandatory head-shaving and living conditions in which the children are kept apart from their parents. Many members find themselves weighing the benefits and costs of the choices they're forced to make.

About The Synanon Fix series:

The Synanon Fix the series explores the rise and fall of the controversial treatment center Synanon, which grew from a groundbreaking drug rehabili...Show more >