Season 1 (E:4)
2015
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Pearly Gates
Number of Season: 1 | Number of Episodes: 4
Pearly Gates is about the lives of Jesus, Christopher Columbus and MLK in Heaven. The premise is: what's the point of being good once you've made it into Heaven? So they're all the worst version of themselves.
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