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This docuseries examining the chilling true stories of four Korean leaders claiming to be prophets exposes the dark side of unquestioning belief.

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Directors: Jo Seong-hyeon
Written by: Ko Hye-rim
Produced by: Kim Bo-seul

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March 3, 2023 · March 3, 2023 · Ended

First aired: March 3, 2023
Last aired: March 3, 2023
Status: Ended
Length: 1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating: TV-MA
Content: Disturbing Imagery, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Violence
Genres: Documentary, Crime
Original language: Korean
Made in: South Korea
Available in: 131 countries

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Where can I stream In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal?

Netflix

In the United States, In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal worth watching?

74

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.2).

How long does it take to watch In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal?

7 h

About 7 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 52 minutes each, aired from 2023 to 2023.

Will I feel good after watching In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal in English?

Korean

No, it was made in Korean.