How to Become a Cult Leader

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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Peter Dinklage

Narrator (voice)

Asha Rangappa

Self

Leo J. Ryan

Self (archive footage)

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

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