Joseph Smith is a real person portrayed by Andrew Burnap in the TV series Under the Banner of Heaven (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled When God Was Love (season 1), they were 31 years old.
They appear in 5 episodes out of a total of 7 aired and have accumulated 2 positive votes.
Episodes5
When God Was Love
episode S1.E1 april 2022Detectives Jeb Pyre and Bill Taba investigate the brutal, sinister murders of an LDS woman, Brenda Wright Lafferty and her baby daughter in Utah's typically serene Salt Lake Valley in 1984.
Rightful Place
episode S1.E2 april 2022With a lead suspect in custody, the investigation uncovers more ominous questions than answers as the hidden history of the once admired Lafferty family is exposed.
Surrender
episode S1.E3 may 2022The ongoing investigation leads Pyre and Taba into untrod woods where they unearth information that challenges Pyre's own faith, and draw more Laffertys into suspicion and custody.
Church and State
episode S1.E4 may 2022The investigation intensifies after Pyre uncovers details of the Lafferty family's fundamentalist beliefs, sparking a search for missing Lafferty brothers, Ron and Dan and putting Pyre at odds with his own church leaders.
One Mighty and Strong
episode S1.E5 may 2022With evidence now pointing squarely toward fundamentalist Mormonism, Pyre turns to LDS Church leaders for guidance but is met with roadblocks. Undeterred, he discovers a list of names Brenda's killers plan to murder next.
- When God Was Love
- Rightful Place
- Surrender
- Church and State
- One Mighty and Strong