Starring
Peter Dinklage
Ratings per Episode
Votes per Episode
How to Become a Cult Leader Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.7 |
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About
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.
All Seasons
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Limited Series2023
6.883263h 8m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Build Your Foundation | 6.7 | 183 | 32 min |
| ▶ | 2 | Grow Your Flock | 6.9 | 148 | 31 min |
| ▶ | 3 | Reform Their Minds | 6.7 | 141 | 32 min |
| ▶ | 4 | Promise Eternity | 6.9 | 128 | 31 min |
| ▶ | 5 | Control Your Image | 6.9 | 119 | 33 min |
| ▶ | 6 | Become Immortal | 6.7 | 113 | 29 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Peter Dinklage Narrator
Lola Blanc Self - Former Cult Member
Diane Benscoter Self - Expert on Psychological Manipulation
Janja Lalich Self - Expert on Cults and Coercion
Rachel Bernstein Self - Cult Intervention Specialist
Amanda Montell Self - Author, The Language of Fanaticism, Self - Author, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Asha Rangappa Self - Former FBI Special Agent
Yulanda Williams Self - Former People's Temple Member
Jeff Guinn Self - Author, The Life and Times of Charles Manson, Self - Author, The Road to Jonestown
Chris Johnston Self - Former Member Buddhafield
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