Peter Dinklage
Narrator (voice)
Series
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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.
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1. Build Your FoundationNow viewing2023-07-2832m7.0Embrace your calling and reinvent yourself by studying the life of petty criminal and folk rock troubadour-turned-murderous legend Charles Manson.
2. Grow Your Flock2023-07-2832m7.0Build a fervent following by retracing the steps of Jim Jones, whose messiah complex turned a small healing grift into a dangerously loyal congregation.
3. Reform Their Minds2023-07-2832m7.0Return to Buddhafield and unlock the mastery of manipulation with Jaimie Gomez, a failed actor who built an army of servants by promising enlightenment.
4. Promise Eternity2023-07-2830m7.0Apocalypse, anyone? Create credible danger and consolidate power by studying the spiritual, sci-fi narrative of Heaven's Gate leader Marshall Applewhite.
5. Control Your Image2023-07-2833m7.0Leverage media coverage to cultivate a pious image like Shoko Asahara, who built the doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo on positive PR and deadly methods.
6. Become Immortal2023-07-2829m7.0Avoid 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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Is How to Become a Cult Leader available to watch online?
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How many seasons does How to Become a Cult Leader have?
How to Become a Cult Leader has 1 season and 6 episodes.
When did How to Become a Cult Leader first air?
How to Become a Cult Leader first aired in 2023.
Is How to Become a Cult Leader still running?
How to Become a Cult Leader's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is How to Become a Cult Leader?
How to Become a Cult Leader is classified as Documentary, Crime.