The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin - Season 1 - Eps 2: A Family Affair

Name: Eps 2: A Family Affair
Released: 2021-09-30
Rating: 3.4

2021-09-30 • 47 min • ⭐ 6.765/10

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.

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

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

First Air Date: 2021-09-30

Last Air Date: 2022-04-28

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.765/10 (from 17 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 5

Network: HBO Max

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Campfire Studios, Huntley Productions, PMZ Pictures, Mindbomb Films, Sound Troop

Synopsis

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.