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How to Become a Cult Leader

2023Documentary · Crime

First aired

July 28, 2023

6.8

TMDB Score

68% match · 53 votes

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S01 · E05

Control Your Image

Limited Series · Jul 28, 2023 · 33m

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E01▶

Build Your Foundation

Jul 28, 2023 · 32m

E02▶

Grow Your Flock

Jul 28, 2023 · 32m

E03▶

Reform Their Minds

Jul 28, 2023 · 32m

E04▶

Promise Eternity

Jul 28, 2023 · 30m

E05Playing

Control Your Image

Jul 28, 2023 · 33m

E06▶

Become Immortal

Jul 28, 2023 · 29m

Leverage media coverage to cultivate a pious image like Shoko Asahara, who built the doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo on positive PR and deadly methods.

About the Series

DocumentaryCrime

Synopsis

Look inside the cult leader's playbook for achieving unconditional love, endless devotion and the power to control people's minds, bodies, and souls. Disguised as a guidebook for capturing a devoted cult following, this docuseries takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the rise of six famed flock leaders.

First aired: July 28, 2023
Last aired: July 28, 2023
Seasons: 1 season · 6 episodes
Status: Ended
Original language: English
Network: Netflix