The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin (2021)

The fallout of faith

  • Genre: Documentary
  • First Air Date: 2021-09-30
  • Last Air Date: 2022-04-28
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 5
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 47 min.
  • Production Company: Campfire Studios
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Networks: HBO Max
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Summary

Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.

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The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 2021-09-30
5 Episodes

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1The Kingdom44 min
Season 1Episode 2A Family Affair44 min
Season 1Episode 3Seen But Not Heard44 min
Season 1Episode 4Revelations44 min
Season 1Episode 5The Way Forward44 min
  • Gwen Shamblin Lara

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Joe Lara

    as Self (archive footage)
  • Natasha Pavlovich

    as Self - Former Girlfriend of Joe Lara
  • Megan Cox

    as Self - Member 1996-2006
  • Helen Byrd

    as Self - Member 2008-2017
  • Rafael Martinez

    as Self - Cult Interventionist
  • Gina Wilson

    as Self - Member 1996-2012
  • Rachel Phillips

    as Self - Member 2002-2009
Production Ross Girard Co-Executive Producer
Production Chrissy Teigen Executive Producer
Production P. G. Morgan Co-Executive Producer
Production Nile Cappello Executive Producer
Production Marina Zenovich Executive Producer
Production Luke Dillon Executive Producer
Sound Isobel Waller-Bridge Original Music Composer
Production Ross M. Dinerstein Executive Producer
Production Rebecca Evans Co-Executive Producer
Production Sarah Paulson Executive Producer