Ep 1. Family Under Fire

In season 3 episode 1 of Escaping Polygamy, titled "Family Under Fire," the three sisters - Andrea, Jessica, and Shanell - continue their efforts to help people escape from polygamous sects. As the episode begins, the sisters receive a call from a young woman named Kristyn who says that she's been forced into a polygamous marriage and is desperate to escape. The sisters quickly gather their gear and head out to meet Kristyn.

Upon arriving at Kristyn's location, the sisters discover that she's living in a remote compound in the Utah wilderness. To make matters worse, Kristyn's husband is a known abuser who's not only physically violent but also emotionally manipulative. As the sisters try to convince Kristyn to leave, they realize that they're dealing with a volatile and unpredictable situation.

Despite the danger, the sisters are determined to help Kristyn. However, getting her out of the compound won't be easy. They have to come up with a plan that will allow Kristyn to leave without alerting her husband or the other members of the group. As they strategize, tensions rise and emotions run high. The sisters have to stay focused and work together if they're going to get Kristyn out safely.

Meanwhile, the sisters also receive a call from a woman named Nicole who is trying to escape from a polygamist group in Colorado City. Nicole's situation brings back painful memories for Jessica and Shanell, who both grew up in the same community. As they prepare to go to Colorado City to help Nicole, the sisters are forced to confront their own traumatic pasts and the emotional toll that escaping from a polygamist group can take.

As the episode progresses, we see the sisters juggling multiple challenges as they try to help Kristyn and Nicole. They have to navigate dangerous terrain, deal with difficult personalities, and stay one step ahead of the polygamist leaders who are determined to keep their followers in line. Through it all, the sisters show remarkable courage, compassion, and determination as they help these women escape from a life of oppression and abuse.

In "Family Under Fire," we see the sisters facing some of their toughest challenges yet as they help Kristyn and Nicole on their paths to freedom. With the odds against them, the sisters must rely on their instincts, their training, and each other to get the job done. The result is an emotional and inspiring episode that showcases the bravery and resilience of the human spirit.