The Moonies Pt. 3: Global Empire
The ‘70s see Reverend Moon’s star on the rise in the U.S. His missionaries have spread around the globe, his businesses are raising millions in capital, and his already vast reach is expanding. But th...
20 Sep 202241min
The Moonies Pt. 2: Holy Mission
Branded a heretic in the towns where he preaches, Moon moves his small following to Seoul. There, his ranks begin to swell. Whatever slander and imprisonment he endures, Moon remains uncompromising in...
13 Sep 202241min
The Moonies Pt. 1: Reverend Sun Moon
In South Korea, a young religious convert thinks he’s destined to become the second Christ. His mission is to unite every Christian and kickstart God’s kingdom on Earth. What he creates along the way ...
6 Sep 202241min
Mother Anna’s House of Prayer Pt. 2
By the early ‘90s, local authorities had long suspected something was off about the small, religious Florida community. A harrowing incident of child abuse gave them the proof they needed to take a ha...
30 Aug 202237min
Mother Anna’s House of Prayer Pt. 1
Fifty years ago, Anna Young got away with murder. But the guilt ate at her. She leaned hard into her Pentecostal faith before moving her family to Florida to start fresh. Her “House of Prayer for All ...
23 Aug 202239min
MS-13 Pt. 2: All the Way to the Morgue
Once you’re in, there aren’t many ways to get out. At least, not alive. But that doesn’t mean people haven’t tried. When Alex Sanchez decided he was done with gang life, he retired, and poured his lif...
16 Aug 202240min
MS-13 Pt. 1: Transnational Street Gang
By cult standards, they aren’t one. But MS-13 does share a common language with even the most insidious fringe groups. Bound by loyalty, ideology, and power, the members of MS-13 make up one of the mo...
9 Aug 202241min
"The Seer" Daniel Perez Pt. 2
By 2008, Daniel Perez had collected millions in life insurance payouts. Fake identities and fraud had kept him untouchable. But a tip to the FBI gave investigators the fuel they needed to take him dow...
2 Aug 202239min
