How to Become a Cult Leader

How to Become a Cult Leader

How to Become a Cult Leader

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How to Become a Cult Leader

2023

1 Seasons

6 Episodes

6.8(46 votes)

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Documentary

Crime

Overview

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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Netflix

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Citizen Jones

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1 member

Acting

Peter Dinklage

Narrator (voice)

Peter Dinklage

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