45% The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
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S01E05 - "The Way Forward"
Aired on Apr 28, 2022, 12:00 PM
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Follows the Remnant Fellowship Church and its leader Gwen Shamblin Lara. Exploring Lara's fame and power as a diet guru and church leader, and truth behind her carefully curated image, detailing the controversial practices of the church.
Episodes (1 Season · 5 Episodes)
E1
The Kingdom
A deadly plane crash draws public attention to the Remnant Fellowship, a Christian-diet-program-turned-church, and its infamous leader, Gwen Shamblin Lara.
Sep 30, 2021
44 min
E2
A Family Affair
Gwen's divorce and prompt remarriage to struggling actor/musician Joe Lara raise questions about the odd couple's checkered past – and the church's finances.
Sep 30, 2021
44 min
E3
Seen But Not Heard
When two Remnant members are charged with murder, Gwen rallies her congregation to defend against claims of abuse. As former church members recount their chilling experiences, another tragedy threatens to upend the future of the church.
Sep 30, 2021
44 min
E4
Revelations
Apr 28, 2022
44 min
E5
The Way Forward
Apr 28, 2022
44 min
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