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The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin (2021)

TV show45mins

IMDb7.1/ 10CTV score6.9/ 10

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The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin is streaming in Australia on HBO Max (subscription).

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Availability checked 3 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin seasons and where to watch them

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About The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.

Year
2021
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Runtime
45mins
Network
HBO Max
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Top cast
Gwen Shamblin Lara, Joe Lara, Natasha Pavlovich, Megan Cox, Helen Byrd

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin air dates

First aired
Final episode aired

Air dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

  • Gwen Shamblin Laraas Self (archive footage)(5 episodes)
  • Joe Laraas Self (archive footage)(5 episodes)
  • Natasha Pavlovichas Self - Former Girlfriend of Joe Lara(5 episodes)
  • Megan Coxas Self - Member 1996-2006(5 episodes)
  • Helen Byrdas Self - Member 2008-2017(5 episodes)
  • Rafael Martinezas Self - Cult Interventionist(5 episodes)
  • Gina Wilsonas Self - Member 1996-2012(5 episodes)
  • Rachel Phillipsas Self - Member 2002-2009(5 episodes)
  • Laura Booneas Self - Former Remnant Babysitter(2 episodes)
  • Carey Wingerdas Self - Former Brentwood Resident(3 episodes)
  • Glen Wingerdas Self - Former Brentwood Resident(4 episodes)
  • Terasee Morrisas Self - Member 2014-2017(3 episodes)
  • Stuart Watsonas Self - Author and Investigative Journalist(3 episodes)
  • Gary Blackburnas Self - Nashville Attorney(3 episodes)
  • Teri Phillipsas Self - Member 1995-2003(4 episodes)
Director
Marina Zenovich
Original Music Composer
Isobel Waller-Bridge

Cast and crew: TMDB.

Got a question about The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin?

Is The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin on Netflix in Australia?

No, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on HBO Max.

Can I watch The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin for free in Australia?

No, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin is not on a free service in Australia right now. You can stream it on HBO Max.

How many seasons of The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin are there?

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin has 1 season.