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Season 1 – Ruby & Jodi: A Cult of Sin and Influence

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Extensive insight into Jodi Hildebrandt's rise to power within the Mormon community through her popular ConneXions program and how that program led her to Franke and laid the foundation for the twisted bond they shared.
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Carla Hay Culture Mix Jan 3
This four-episode docuseries is stretched too long with repetitive comments, but it's a solid account of how abusers can twist religion for evil purposes. Most of the documentary's interviews are with former clients of Jodi Hildebrandt. Go to Full Review
Karina Adelgaard Heaven of Horror Sep 2
3/5
I also appreciate the fact that both ex-Mormons and actively practising Mormons participate in this true crime documentary production. After all, the “bad guy” of this production isn’t the... Go to Full Review
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Episode 1 Aired Sep 1, 2025 The Hildebrandt Method Ruby Franke gains fame for her strict parenting style, but her partnership with counselor Jodi Hildebrandt spirals into control; when Ruby's child escapes, he exposes abuse and the damaging, cult-like beliefs at the heart of their bond. Details Episode 1 Aired Sep 1, 2025 The Hildebrandt Method Ruby Franke gains fame for her strict parenting style, but her partnership with counselor Jodi Hildebrandt spirals into control; when Ruby's child escapes, he exposes abuse and the damaging, cult-like beliefs at the heart of their bond. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 1, 2025 The Hildebrandt Method Ruby Franke gains fame for her strict parenting style, but her partnership with counselor Jodi Hildebrandt spirals into control; when Ruby's child escapes, he exposes abuse and the damaging, cult-like beliefs at the heart of their bond. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 2, 2025 Truth and Distortion Survivors break their silence as Jessi exposes Hildebrandt's cult-like control; Ruby's journals confirm the emotional and physical abuse of her children; with evidence mounting, the court holds the women accountable and delivers long-awaited justice. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 2, 2025 Truth and Distortion Survivors break their silence as Jessi exposes Hildebrandt's cult-like control; Ruby's journals confirm the emotional and physical abuse of her children; with evidence mounting, the court holds the women accountable and delivers long-awaited justice. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 4, 2025 Honest, Responsible, Humble Ruby's words expose abuse at the hands of Jodi Hildebrandt, but is it over? Details
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Season Info

Director
Olivia Crist
Executive Producer
Lauren Andrade, Rachel Bozich, Ariel Brozell, Olivia Crist
Network
ID
Rating
TV-14 (D|V)
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 1, 2025