In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal ambient background
CinebyCineby
In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal backdrop

In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal

In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal
★ 7.6/10•2023•52m•TV-MA•Documentary•Crime
Similars

This docuseries examining the chilling true stories of four Korean leaders claiming to be prophets exposes the dark side of unquestioning belief.

Jo Seong-hyeon · Director

Ko Hye-rim · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime52m
LanguageKO
First Air DateMar 3, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - JMS, God's BridesE152m

JMS, God's Brides

Jeong Myeong-seok amasses thousands of followers with his prophecies and healing powers. But women formerly close to the leader reveal a darker truth.

Mar 3, 2023

Episode 2 - JMS, Messiah on Red NoticeE250m

JMS, Messiah on Red Notice

As more reports of Jeong Myeong-seok's abuses go public, he flees and continues his work abroad. Meanwhile, his enemies face violent retaliation.

Mar 3, 2023

Episode 3 - JMS, Messiah with Electronic AnkletsE351m

JMS, Messiah with Electronic Anklets

Jeong Myeong-seok faces prison time after being arrested in China. But even after his release, former followers describe continued disturbing offenses.

Mar 3, 2023

Episode 4 - Five Oceans, God and 32 Dead BodiesE470m

Five Oceans, God and 32 Dead Bodies

Park Soon-ja's seemingly successful company is called into question when she and 31 others are found dead, leading to an investigation into the cause.

Mar 3, 2023

Episode 5 - The Baby Garden, On the Way to the HeavenE542m

The Baby Garden, On the Way to the Heaven

Kim Ki-soon rises to power and starts the Baby Garden commune. Former members expose the disturbing conditions within.

Mar 3, 2023

Episode 6 - The Baby Garden of DeathE639m

The Baby Garden of Death

After reports of several deaths at the Baby Garden, prosecutors take Kim Ki-soon to court. But inconsistent witness testimonies complicate the trial.

Mar 3, 2023

Episode 7 - The Man Who Became God of ManminE740m

The Man Who Became God of Manmin

Pastor Lee Jae-rock's miraculous healing abilities draw a large congregation to Manmin Central Church. Soon, his influence spreads internationally.

Mar 3, 2023

Episode 8 - God of Manmin Who Went to PrisonE845m

God of Manmin Who Went to Prison

As his church grows in size, Lee Jae-rock solicits excessive gifts and offerings from followers. He later stands trial for charges of sexual assault.

Mar 3, 2023

Recommendations

Trust Me: The False Prophet
Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God
How to Become a Cult Leader
Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence
Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey
The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare
Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes
I AM A KILLER
History 101
Cursed Films
Wild Wild Country
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
TYSON
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Mind Field
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
The New York Times Presents
The Yogurt Shop Murders

Similars

Chernobyl: Inside the Meltdown
Bible's Buried Secrets
The Crime of Father Amaro
Show Me a Hero
Canterbury Cathedral
The Amazing Grace of Σ
Children of the Cult
Bible Secrets Revealed
Deadly Journeys of the Apostles
48 Hours
The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
Tornado Chasers
The Bible Unearthed
Hometown
Who Was Jesus?
Finding Yeezus
Prisoner
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Animated World Faiths
Father Dowling Mysteries