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Trust Me: The False Prophet

2026Show1 season4 episodesTV-MA

CrimeDocumentary
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes100%93%

A tense, intriguing documentary series about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes · best: S1E4 "I See That Girl in Third Person" 7.7

Episodes

7.4

Story

In this true-crime documentary, a cult expert and filmmaker infiltrate a polygamist sect to expose a self-proclaimed prophet and bring him to justice.

Feels like

  • True Crime Documentary
  • Cult Deconstruction
  • Spiritual Abuse
  • Charismatic Leader Profile
  • Investigative Journalism
  • Psychological Manipulation
  • Community Isolation
  • Legal Battle
  • Dark Realism
  • Ethical Dilemma

Crew

Directors
Rachel Dretzin
Produced by
Jamila Ephron

Everyone

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Facts

April 8, 2026 · April 8, 2026 · Ended

First aired
April 8, 2026
Last aired
April 8, 2026
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language, Sexual Content, Violence
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Trust Me: The False Prophet?"

Questions about Trust Me: The False Prophet

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Trust Me: The False Prophet?

Netflix

In the United States, Trust Me: The False Prophet streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Trust Me: The False Prophet worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90 (IMDb 7.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (85).

Will Trust Me: The False Prophet scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.