People Magazine Investigates: Cults
2018
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 12 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 EN
⏱️ 43 min/ep
CrimeDocumentary
People Magazine explores shocking stories of ordinary people who, lured by promises of eternal life, get caught up in a terrifying web of abuse, deception, and manipulation. Explore the deeply disturbing world of cults through the eyes of survivors who managed to escape.
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Seasons
Season 1
Initially the Alamo Christian Foundation once held hope for a better society for young people seeking purpose. But when Susan Alamo dies of cancer Tony reveals his dark side and turns his anger on his followers including taking multiple child brides.
Season 2
Prophet David Berg attracts thousands of followers as the Children of God cult spreads through communes around the world. But his free love message turns sinister, espousing prostitution, sexual abuse of children and rampant violence in prison camps.
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Investigation Discovery
Keywords
culttrue crimeculte