Marina Zenovich
Director
The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin (2021)
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.
Genres: Crime, Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.diet, mdblist.has-trailer, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, tmdb.cult, tmdb.cult-leader, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.social-documentary + 43 more, imdb.hbo-max, imdb.church, imdb.cult, imdb.cult-leader, imdb.weight-loss-program, imdb.manipulation, imdb.child-abuse, imdb.tennessee, imdb.brentwood-tennessee, imdb.female-pastor, imdb.female-preacher, imdb.preacher, imdb.murder-of-a-child, imdb.charismatic-leader, imdb.airplane-crash, imdb.indoctrination, imdb.abuse, imdb.obedience, imdb.depression, tmdb.child-abuse, tmdb.custody-battle, tmdb.tennessee, tmdb.beaten-to-death, tmdb.brainwashing, tmdb.religious-fundamentalism, tmdb.religious-cult, tmdb.eating-disorder, tmdb.weight-loss, tmdb.god-complex, tmdb.corrupt-church, tmdb.false-prophet, tmdb.plane-crash, tmdb.fat-shaming, tmdb.abused-child, tmdb.christian-faith, tmdb.obedience-to-authority, tmdb.mental-abuse, imdb.church-leader, imdb.god, imdb.fatphobia, imdb.greed, imdb.weight-loss, imdb.faith
Watch Providers: Spectrum On Demand, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Philo, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Huntley Productions, PMZ Pictures, Mindbomb Films, Sound Troop, Campfire
Network: HBO Max
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English,
Serbian
7.2
Miniseries
5 episodes
Network: HBO Max
Runtime: 229 min.
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Sept. 30, 2021
Last Air Date: April 28, 2022, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-MA
Parental Guide: 15+
