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Cults and Extreme Belief

2018·Show
9Episodes in1Season·TV-14
IMDb7.4
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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Scare3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Family Dynamics6
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Dark Humor1

World

Everyday modern life, society, and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

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About

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.
Investigative DocumentarySocial CritiqueCult StudiesPsychological ExplorationTrue Crime adjacentEx-Member PerspectivesInformative SeriesThought-ProvokingContemporary IssuesHuman Vulnerability

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Where can I stream Cults and Extreme Belief legally?

PrimeA&E

Cults and Extreme Belief is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on A&E. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Cults and Extreme Belief worth watching?

73
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Cults and Extreme Belief rated?

TV-14Disturbing imagery

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Cults and Extreme Belief have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 9 episodes of about 42 minutes each.

When did Cults and Extreme Belief air?

It ran from 2018 to 2018 and has ended.

What language is Cults and Extreme Belief in?

EnglishFrench

It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Cults and Extreme Belief?

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