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People Magazine Investigates: Cults
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People Magazine Investigates: Cults

2018-06-04 · 43 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Crime · Documentary

People Magazine explores shocking stories of ordinary people who, lured by promises of eternal life, get caught up in a terrifying web of abuse, deception, and manipulation. Explore the deeply disturbing world of cults through the eyes of survivors who managed to escape.

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