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7.2 / 10(6 votes)IMDbTV-14First Aired: 20181 Season

Cults and Extreme Belief

Topics:#cult

Series Overview

Elizabeth Vargas, alongside former members of controversial organizations, goes on a search to uncover how these sects use their influence to prey upon people's desperation to create powerful and often destructive belief systems. Each episode will take an immersive look at one currently active group through the eyes of past devotees and get perspective from believers and leaders that are still inside.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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CanceledMiniseries
Original Network
Planète+ Crime Investigation
A&E
PLANÈTE+
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 9 Episodes

42 min per episode

Air Date Window

2018 – 2018

Premiered: Mon, May 28, 2018

Created By
Elizabeth VargasElizabeth Vargas

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Jul 22, 2018

Season 1, Episode 9: “The Survivors Speak Part 2”

Former members of different groups meet to discuss their shared experiences with Elizabeth Vargas.

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Cults and Extreme Belief: Sneak Peek | Premieres May 28 | A&EOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-05-21

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Elizabeth Vargas

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Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

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United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

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What is Cults and Extreme Belief about?

Elizabeth Vargas, alongside former members of controversial organizations, goes on a search to uncover how these sects use their influence to prey upon people's desperation to create powerful and often destructive belief systems. Each episode will take an immersive look at one currently active group through the eyes of past devotees and get perspective from believers and leaders that are still inside.

How many seasons does Cults and Extreme Belief have?

Cults and Extreme Belief comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Cults and Extreme Belief?

Key cast members in Cults and Extreme Belief include Elizabeth Vargas, Teddy Hose, Stephen Kent, Samie Brosseau.

Who created or directed Cults and Extreme Belief?

Cults and Extreme Belief was developed and directed by Elizabeth Vargas.