Children of the Cult
Children of the Cult

Children of the Cult (2021)

6.5 (2 votes)
1 Season
August 21, 2021
English
Documentary Crime

Synopsis

Explores the world's most notorious and prolific cults Children of God, through the stories of three British women who escaped its clutches.

Network

discovery+

Episodes

Welcome to the Family
E1

Welcome to the Family

Aug 21, 2021

Hope, Celeste and Verity were born into a doomsday cult. These women recount their parents' stories of joining the cult and their devotion to their leader.

For Grandpa
E2

For Grandpa

Aug 21, 2021

It’s the 1980s, and cult founder David Berg communicates with his followers while on the run. Celeste, Hope and Verity suffer sexual and physical abuse.

Teen Rebels
E3

Teen Rebels

Aug 21, 2021

It’s the early 1990s and authorities across the globe are closing in. Meanwhile, Verity decides she wants to leave the cult, but escaping won’t be easy.

Escaping the Family
E4

Escaping the Family

Aug 21, 2021

Hope stages a dramatic escape from Prague and Celeste looks for a way out. But life on the outside proves tough, with many ex members spiralling into dark paths.

Fighting Back
E5

Fighting Back

Aug 21, 2021

Hope and Verity secure convictions against abusers from within the Children of God. And, Celeste receives an apology letter from her worst abuser.

Details

Original Title

Children of the Cult

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Production

Mentorn Media