Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis

Louis Theroux journeys back to Topeka, Kansas, four years after his initial investigation. He re-embeds himself for a week with the Phelps family, the architects of the infamous Westboro Baptist Church. The camera trails them to incendiary pickets, where they brandish offensive signs and shout homophobic slogans at stunned passersby. Yet, fractures are appearing within the once-monolithic clan. A series of defections by family members has sown seeds of doubt and discord among those who remain, revealing an institution in unexpected turmoil.