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   Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence

   Series · 2023 · also documentary

   A group of bright Sarah Lawrence College students fall under the dark influence of a friend's father, Larry Ray. With unprecedented access to the survivors who lived with...

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   Trust Me: The False Prophet

   Series · 2026 · also crime and documentary

   In this true-crime documentary, a cult expert and filmmaker infiltrate a polygamist sect to expose a self-proclaimed prophet and bring him to justice.

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   Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God

   Series · 2023 · also documentary

   Chronicles the life and death of Amy Carlson, also known as Mother God, a self-proclaimed spiritual savior who built a cult through her online manifestos and live-streami...

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   Escaping Twin Flames

   Series · 2023 · also documentary

   A couple built a spiritual business to help people find true love. Now, former followers are sharing their disturbing practices in this docuseries.

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   Killer Sally

   Series · 2022 · also crime and documentary

   Interviews with friends, family and Sally McNeil herself chart a bodybuilding couple’s rocky marriage — and its shocking end in a Valentine's Day murder.

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   Death of the Pastor's Wife

   Series · 2026 · also crime and documentary

   What happened to Mica Miller? This documentary series retraces her promising life, toxic marriage and the mysterious circumstances of her death.

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   Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes

   Series · 2022 · also crime and documentary

   Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer confesses to his gruesome crimes in unguarded interviews, offering an unsettling view into a disturbed mind.

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   Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story

   Series · 2021 · also crime and documentary

   A lifelong showman, Bhagavan “Doc” Antle has built his various careers on theatrics, attracting a slew of admirers along the way. But beneath the eccentric, animal-loving...

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   Arnold

   Series · 2023 · also documentary

   This intimate docuseries follows Arnold Schwarzenegger's multifaceted life and career, from bodybuilding champ to Hollywood icon to politician.

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    Wild Wild Country

    Series · 2018 · also crime and documentary

    When a controversial cult leader builds a utopian city in the Oregon desert, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.

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