Children Of The Cult
Season 12021TV-MA
This five-part series charts the remarkable true story of three British women born into a global sex cult. Hope, Verity, and Celeste speak out about the years of abuse within the sect and their incredible fight for survival, escape, and quest for justice.
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Episodes (6)
- 1. Welcome To The FamilyAugust 20, 202148minTV-MASubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Hope, Celeste, and Verity were born into a doomsday cult in the 1970s. The women recount their parents' stories of joining the Children of God cult, their devotion to its leader, and the beginnings of their own quest for justice against their abusers. - 2. For GrandpaAugust 20, 202147minTV-MASubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
It's the 1980s, and Celeste, Hope, and Verity are young children growing up in the cult, but in different corners of the globe. By now, founder David Berg is on the run from the authorities and contacting his followers through letters and audiotapes. - 3. Teen RebelsAugust 20, 202149minTV-MASubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
By the early 1990s, ex-cult member Sandy blows the whistle on the cult in Australia, and authorities across the globe close in, trying to rescue the children. Meanwhile, inside the cult, the girls are now teens, and they're starting to rebel. - 4. Escaping The FamilyAugust 20, 202151minTV-MASubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
A disappointing court ruling sparks an exodus of members born into the Children of God cult, including Hope, Celeste, and Ricky. Life on the outside is tough, with some ex-members spiraling into prostitution, drugs, and for one man - thoughts of revenge. - 5. Fighting BackAugust 20, 202152minTV-MASubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
Hope and Verity attempt to gain convictions in the UK against abusers from within the Children of God. A Sergeant from Police Scotland faces immense challenges locating Hope's abusive stepfather, and incredibly, Celeste receives a letter from her abuser. - 101. Children of the Cult TrailerJuly 22, 20212minTV-MASubtitlesEnglish [CC]Audio languagesEnglish
The story of how three British women escape one of the world's most evil cults and the fight to bring their abusers to justice.
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