Murder on the Galapagos? Island Utopia Spirals into Death and Disappearances

June 22
39 mins

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Episode Description

A 19th-century island experiment founded by two nature-loving Germans goes from Gilligan's Island to Lord of the Flies when an entitled and eccentric heiress moves in.

Sources for this episode include:

Satan Came to Eden: A Survivor's Account of the "Galapagos Affair by Dore Strauch
Floreana by Margaret Wittmer
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden (Documentary)
“An Unsolvable Mystery: Captain Hancock and the Case of the Quarrelsome Castaways” (PBS)

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