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Season 1

How I Escaped My Cult

Season released 20th Feb, 2025.

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Season 1 Episodes

S01 Episode 1

Tony Alamo Christian Academy

As a teen in the Tony Alamo cult, Desiree becomes one of Alamo’s sex slaves. With investigators desperate for proof of his horrific crimes, Desiree holds the key to bringing him down. But first, she must survive a dangerous escape.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 20 Feb 2025

S01 Episode 2

Angel's Landing

For Sara, Lou Castro is an angel with heavenly powers over life and death. But when a string of his devoted followers dies under mysterious circumstances, detectives must uncover Castro's shocking true identity while Sara plots her escape.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 20 Feb 2025

S01 Episode 3

Word of Life

For Kristel Leonard, the Word of Life dictates every aspect of her life. But when ruthless new pastor Tiffanie Irwin takes over, Kristel tries to leave her iron grip, leading to deadly and horrifying consequences for those closest to her.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 27 Feb 2025

S01 Episode 4

Nuwaubian Nation

Looking for a better life, Habiybah's family joins a new Black-led cult, the Nuwaubian Nation. But when their narcissistic leader, Dwight York uses his powers to commit horrific crimes, she knows the only way out is to go deeper in.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 6 Mar 2025

S01 Episode 5

The Pilgrims

As the oldest daughter of family-cult leader Papa Pilgrim, Elishaba is the primary target of his rage and lust. His torment escalates when the entire group moves to Alaska, where she must survive a bold escape through the frigid wilderness.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 13 Mar 2025

S01 Episode 6

La Luz Del Mundo

As a devoted member of La Luz Del Mundo, Alethea obeys her apostle Samuel Flores, becoming his sex slave. But when other brave women reveal their own horrific abuses, it leads to a dramatic arrest, an intense trial, and a harrowing escape.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 20 Mar 2025

S01 Episode 7

Yearning for Zion / FLDS

When Warren Jeffs is arrested for unspeakable crimes his son Wendell and 8th wife Vicky are caught between their sadistic cult and the investigators trying to bring it down. Escaping Warren's physical and mental hold is their only way out.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 27 Mar 2025

S01 Episode 8

NXIVM / The Vow

A look into insidious modern-day cults through the lens of members who endured trauma and investigations into the oppressive groups.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 3 Apr 2025

S01 Episode 9

The Bergholz Clan

Johnny flees when his cult turns into a violent gang.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 10 Apr 2025

S01 Episode 10

The House of Yahweh

A look into insidious modern-day cults through the lens of members who endured trauma and investigations into the oppressive groups.

43 mins  ·  Thu, 17 Apr 2025

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