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How to Become a Cult Leader

Series Overview

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.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Netflix
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

Air Date Window

2023 – 2023

Premiered: Fri, Jul 28, 2023

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Jul 28, 2023

Season 1, Episode 6: “Become Immortal”

Avoid unhappy endings and cement your legacy by studying Sun Myung Moon, who transformed the Unification Church into a still-thriving economic machine.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-13

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Peter Dinklage, Jonah Bekhor, Jonas Bell Pasht, David Ginsberg, Jake Laufer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About How to Become a Cult Leader

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What is How to Become a Cult Leader about?

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.

How many seasons does How to Become a Cult Leader have?

How to Become a Cult Leader comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in How to Become a Cult Leader?

Key cast members in How to Become a Cult Leader include Peter Dinklage.

Who created or directed How to Become a Cult Leader?

How to Become a Cult Leader was developed and directed by Not specified.