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 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 |
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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.
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Limited Series2023
6.885063h 8m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Build Your Foundation | 6.7 | 186 | 32 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Grow Your Flock | 6.9 | 151 | 31 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Reform Their Minds | 6.8 | 144 | 32 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Promise Eternity | 6.9 | 131 | 31 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Control Your Image | 6.9 | 122 | 33 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Become Immortal | 6.8 | 116 | 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
Amanda Montell Self - Author, The Language of Fanaticism, Self - Author, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Rachel Bernstein Self - Cult Intervention Specialist
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