How to Become a Cult Leader
Look inside the cult leader's playbook for achieving unconditional love, endless devotion and the power to control people's minds, bodies, and souls. Disguised as a guidebook for capturing a devoted cult following, this docuseries takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the rise of six famed flock leaders.
Series Details
First Aired
2023-07-28
TMDb Rating
6.9
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Cast
Peter Dinklage
Narrator (voice)
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