# Growing Up In Polygamy

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Official site: https://growingupinpolygamy.com
Author: Growing Up In Polygamy
Episodes: 321

## Resource

Sam sharing what it was like growing up in the polygamous FLDS group, his experiences leaving the group when he was 18 and his journey to where he is now. His wife Melissa is his co-host, asking the questions that everyone from the outside is thinking.

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## Episodes
- [From Odd Jobs to College Dreams | Charles F. Zitting Journal Ep. 4](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/from-odd-jobs-to-college-dreams-charles-f-zitting-journal-ep-4) — 2026-07-18T19:00:00+00:00
- [What It ACTUALLY Takes to Take Down a Cult Leader w/Mike King from @ProfilingEvil ​](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/what-it-actually-takes-to-take-down-a-cult-leader-w-mike-king-from-profilingevil) — 2026-07-04T19:00:00+00:00
- [Holding Out HELP 12 Days of Freedom Q&A](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/holding-out-help-12-days-of-freedom-q-a) — 2026-07-03T22:30:33+00:00
- [I Was Kicked Out of "The Order" for Being Gay | Val's Story Part 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/i-was-kicked-out-of-the-order-for-being-gay-val-s-story-part-2) — 2026-06-27T19:00:00+00:00
- [My Father Had 14 Wives and 160+ Children | Growing Up in "The Order"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/my-father-had-14-wives-and-160-children-growing-up-in-the-order) — 2026-06-24T19:00:00+00:00
- [Gloriavale Says It's Changed... But Has It Really? | Devotion Finale Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/gloriavale-says-it-s-changed-but-has-it-really-devotion-finale-reaction) — 2026-06-20T19:00:00+00:00
- [Can You Separate the Leader from the Crimes? | Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal Ep. 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/can-you-separate-the-leader-from-the-crimes-devotion-obedience-or-betrayal-ep-2) — 2026-06-17T18:49:15+00:00
- [Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal? The FLDS Parallels Are Impossible to Ignore | Episode 1 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/devotion-obedience-or-betrayal-the-flds-parallels-are-impossible-to-ignore-episode-1-reaction) — 2026-06-13T19:00:00+00:00
- [Why Kingston Clan Leaders Go to Prison for Fraud—Not Abuse | With @TheAmandaRaeGrant ​](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/why-kingston-clan-leaders-go-to-prison-for-fraud-not-abuse-with-theamandaraegrant) — 2026-06-06T19:00:00+00:00
- [The Warning Signs Were There All Along | Unchosen Finale Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/the-warning-signs-were-there-all-along-unchosen-finale-reaction) — 2026-05-30T19:00:00+00:00
- [Given to Samuel Bateman | Nomz Reveals What Happened Next | Pt. 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/given-to-samuel-bateman-nomz-reveals-what-happened-next-pt-2) — 2026-05-23T19:00:00+00:00
- [Raised Under Warren Jeffs… Then Chosen by Samuel Bateman | Nomz Interview Pt. 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/raised-under-warren-jeffs-then-chosen-by-samuel-bateman-nomz-interview-pt-1) — 2026-05-20T19:00:00+00:00
- [Netflix’s Unchosen Gets Disturbingly Close to the FLDS Reality | Ep 2&3 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/netflix-s-unchosen-gets-disturbingly-close-to-the-flds-reality-ep-2-3-reaction) — 2026-05-16T18:36:26+00:00
- [Netflix’s Unchosen vs Trust Me: The False Prophet | REAL Life comparison](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/netflix-s-unchosen-vs-trust-me-the-false-prophet-real-life-comparison) — 2026-05-09T19:00:00+00:00
- [He Wanted His Own Daughter as a Wife… | Insider Interview on Sam Bateman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/he-wanted-his-own-daughter-as-a-wife-insider-interview-on-sam-bateman) — 2026-04-29T21:08:53+00:00
- [Did Samuel Bateman copy Warren Jeffs… or was he taught?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/did-samuel-bateman-copy-warren-jeffs-or-was-he-taught) — 2026-04-25T19:00:00+00:00
- [FBI Raid, Kidnapping & 50-Year Sentence for Samuel Bateman | Reaction to Ep. 4 (Finale)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/fbi-raid-kidnapping-50-year-sentence-for-samuel-bateman-reaction-to-ep-4-finale) — 2026-04-22T19:52:50+00:00
- [She Told the FBI Everything… | Trust Me: The False Prophet Ep. 3 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/she-told-the-fbi-everything-trust-me-the-false-prophet-ep-3-reaction) — 2026-04-18T19:00:00+00:00
- [Groomed From Birth - The Samuel Bateman Case Explained | Trust Me: A False Prophet Ep. 2 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/groomed-from-birth-the-samuel-bateman-case-explained-trust-me-a-false-prophet-ep-2-reaction) — 2026-04-15T19:23:22+00:00
- [Self-Proclaimed Prophet or Predator? | Trust Me: A False Prophet Ep. 1 Reaction"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/self-proclaimed-prophet-or-predator-trust-me-a-false-prophet-ep-1-reaction) — 2026-04-11T20:00:00+00:00
- [Farm Life, First Crushes & Hard Work | Charles F. Zitting Ep. 3](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/farm-life-first-crushes-hard-work-charles-f-zitting-ep-3) — 2026-04-04T19:00:00+00:00
- [Mischief, Mistakes & Becoming a Deacon | Charles F. Zitting Ep. 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/mischief-mistakes-becoming-a-deacon-charles-f-zitting-ep-2) — 2026-03-29T19:08:53+00:00
- [Growing Up Mormon in 1890s Utah: The Life of Charles F. Zitting | Ep. 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/growing-up-mormon-in-1890s-utah-the-life-of-charles-f-zitting-ep-1) — 2026-03-20T19:00:00+00:00
- [The Apostolic United Brethren (AUB) Today: New Rules, Division & Warnings to Members](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/the-apostolic-united-brethren-aub-today-new-rules-division-warnings-to-members) — 2026-03-07T19:59:29+00:00
- [Life Inside the FLDS: Reassigned Families, Secret Education, and Freedom - Rose's Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/life-inside-the-flds-reassigned-families-secret-education-and-freedom-rose-s-story) — 2026-02-28T20:00:00+00:00
- [What Happened to the FLDS Church? Warren Jeffs Update & Current Status - 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/what-happened-to-the-flds-church-warren-jeffs-update-current-status-2026) — 2026-02-21T20:00:00+00:00
- [Sister Wives Season 20 Finale: Reflecting on the Past](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/sister-wives-season-20-finale-reflecting-on-the-past) — 2026-02-04T19:52:41+00:00
- [Mykelti & Tony: Growing Up Polygamist & the Real Sister Wives S20 Tea](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/mykelti-tony-growing-up-polygamist-the-real-sister-wives-s20-tea) — 2026-01-28T21:00:00+00:00
- [Fact or Feelings? Coyote Pass Contracts & Kody Saying He “Did Love” Christine | S20 Tell-All Pt. 1&2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/fact-or-feelings-coyote-pass-contracts-kody-saying-he-did-love-christine-s20-tell-all-pt-1-2) — 2026-01-21T20:00:00+00:00
- [Janelle Gets Released, Meri Moves Forward & Kody Finally Means It | S20E15](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/janelle-gets-released-meri-moves-forward-kody-finally-means-it-s20e15) — 2026-01-07T20:00:00+00:00
- [Kody and Meri’s Intense Conversation | Basement Wives & Spiritual Releases SW S20 E14 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/kody-and-meri-s-intense-conversation-basement-wives-spiritual-releases-sw-s20-e14-reaction) — 2025-12-31T20:00:00+00:00
- [Kody’s Apology Tour: David Speaks Up, Meri’s Next, and Janelle’s Spiritual Release | SW S20 E13](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/kody-s-apology-tour-david-speaks-up-meri-s-next-and-janelle-s-spiritual-release-sw-s20-e13) — 2025-12-24T20:41:37+00:00
- [Kody Starts Apologizing to Christine… | S20 Ep 12 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/kody-starts-apologizing-to-christine-s20-ep-12-reaction) — 2025-12-17T20:00:43+00:00
- [Kody Finally Apologizes to Janelle | SW S20 Ep11 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/kody-finally-apologizes-to-janelle-sw-s20-ep11-reaction) — 2025-12-10T20:00:00+00:00
- [Self-Serving Apologies & Spiritual Callings | Sister Wives S20 Ep10 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/self-serving-apologies-spiritual-callings-sister-wives-s20-ep10-reaction) — 2025-12-06T20:00:01+00:00
- [Coyote Pass Cold Shoulder & Kody’s ‘I Want a Relationship With My Kids’ Claim | Sister Wives S20 E9](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/coyote-pass-cold-shoulder-kody-s-i-want-a-relationship-with-my-kids-claim-sister-wives-s20-e9) — 2025-12-03T20:00:00+00:00
- [Coyote Pass Awkward Car Standoff & Scruffy-Beard Debates 😂 | S20 Ep 8 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/coyote-pass-awkward-car-standoff-scruffy-beard-debates-s20-ep-8-reaction) — 2025-11-20T20:00:00+00:00
- [Mormon Dances, Weddings & ‘Enduring to the End’ | Sister Wives S20 Ep 7 Reaction](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growing-up-in-polygamy-5126332/mormon-dances-weddings-enduring-to-the-end-sister-wives-s20-ep-7-reaction) — 2025-11-12T22:30:05+00:00

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