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The Commune

The Commune

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 A 12-part documentary podcast about the notorious free-love commune, Centrepoint. There are crimes. But this isn’t a whodunnit. It’s a whydunnit ... In 2025, The Commune was chosen as an Apple Podcasts Series Essential.Stuff 2022 © Social Sciences
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  • Trailer: The Commune

    Trailer: The Commune
    May 29 2022
    A 12-part documentary podcast about the notorious free-love commune, Centrepoint. There are crimes. But this isn’t a whodunnit. It’s a whydunnit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 min
  • Open Day

    Open Day
    Jun 5 2022
    A free-love commune called Centrepoint springs up in the suburbs of 1970s New Zealand, devoted in equal measure to sex, group therapy, and its guru Bert Potter. What could possibly go wrong? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Awkward Buggers

    Awkward Buggers
    Jun 5 2022
    Locals are fascinated by the sights and sounds of the sex commune next door. Founding members recall the optimism and excitement of Centrepoint’s early years – and the bizarre circumstances that led to the community’s first death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 mins
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Fascinating exploration of a group of people whose dreams turn into a social nightmare and how a cult can creep up on people without anyone noticing.

One of the best TC podcasts I’ve heard

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