Cults and Extreme Belief

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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Cult of Personality

Cult of Personality

2019

Suicide Cults

Suicide Cults

True Believers

True Believers

2022

Preaching Evil: A Wife on the Run with Warren Jeffs

Preaching Evil: A Wife on the Run with Warren Jeffs

2022

Fall River

Fall River

2021

How to Become a Cult Leader

How to Become a Cult Leader

2023

Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown

Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown

2024

Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets

Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets

2023

Deadly Cults

Deadly Cults

2019

The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness

The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness

2021

Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey

Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey

2022

People Magazine Investigates: Cults

People Magazine Investigates: Cults

2018

Waco Untold: The British Stories

Waco Untold: The British Stories

2023

Murder with Friends

Murder with Friends

2016

Daughters of the Cult

Daughters of the Cult

2024

Tiger King

Tiger King

2020

Escaping Evil: My Life in a Cult

Escaping Evil: My Life in a Cult

2013

Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence

Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence

2023

A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad

A Sinister Sect: Colonia Dignidad

2021

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

2021