In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal
In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal
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In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal

7.6 / 10 · 37 votes
TV-MA
2023
~52 min / ep
1 season
8 episodes
DocumentaryCrime

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

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Seasons

  • JMS, God's Brides

    1.JMS, God's Brides

    8.3
    03-03-202352 min

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

  • JMS, Messiah on Red Notice

    2.JMS, Messiah on Red Notice

    10.0
    03-03-202350 min

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

  • JMS, Messiah with Electronic Anklets

    3.JMS, Messiah with Electronic Anklets

    10.0
    03-03-202351 min

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

  • Five Oceans, God and 32 Dead Bodies

    4.Five Oceans, God and 32 Dead Bodies

    10.0
    03-03-20231h 10m

    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.

  • The Baby Garden, On the Way to the Heaven

    5.The Baby Garden, On the Way to the Heaven

    10.0
    03-03-202342 min

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

  • The Baby Garden of Death

    6.The Baby Garden of Death

    10.0
    03-03-202339 min

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

  • The Man Who Became God of Manmin

    7.The Man Who Became God of Manmin

    10.0
    03-03-202340 min

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

  • God of Manmin Who Went to Prison

    8.God of Manmin Who Went to Prison

    10.0
    03-03-202345 min

    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.

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