About this season
DEADLY DEVOTION reveals a family's clash with Scientology over their son's medical treatment; the story of a Jehovah's Witness with serious cold feet; the ungodly actions of an Amish woman's husband; a loving boyfriend who turns out to be a polygamist preparing for war; and the tragic tale of a woman who unknowingly fell for a white supremacist.
Episodes (10)
1. Murder in Amish Country
Aired 4 June 2013 • 45 min
Katie Gingerich's isolated Old Order Amish community is unequipped to protect her as her own husband careens towards a deranged and horrifying act of violence that rocks the peaceful Amish community to its core. One of the 3 Amish murders ever documented.
2. The Bad Samaritans
Aired 11 June 2013 • 45 min
Spiritual seeker Allen Ross finds purpose in life when he joins a New Age cult called the Samaritans. But when charismatic leader Linda Greene convinces him to move into their Oklahoma monastery, Allen enters a dark, secret world and may never escape.
3. Highway to Hell
Aired 18 June 2013 • 45 min
When a mysterious biker invites single mother Cynthia Garcia to an exclusive party at the Hells Angels clubhouse, she unwittingly enters a secret and dangerous world... with a sacred code that the outlaw bikers would kill to uphold.
4. The Preacher's Wives
Aired 25 June 2013 • 45 min
Joy Risker is young, in love and following God's plan when she becomes the second wife of a dynamic Christian Polygamist pastor, Sean Goff - who will go to any length keep Joy's independent streak from threatening his fledgling polygamist flock.
5. Temple of Doom
Aired 2 July 2013 • 45 min
20-year-old Steve Bryant thinks he's found his calling among the peaceful, robe-wearing Hare Krishna community. But when he defies a despotic renegade guru, Bryant learns that ultimate devotion has a dark and deadly side.
6. Fatal Healing
Aired 9 July 2013 • 45 min
Kirby Brown, an adventurous artist is drawn to self-help guru, James Arthur Ray. Kirby and others gather in the desert for an intense, cleansing spiritual retreat, submitting to their leader as he encourages to "die and be reborn".
7. Gypsy Seduction
Aired 16 July 2013 • 45 min
At 85 yrs. old, lifelong bachelor Andrew Vlasto spontaneously marries a beautiful and much younger woman who draws him into the shadowy world of a notorious Romani gypsy crime clan, where seduction is a deadly weapon.
8. Killer Party
Aired 23 July 2013 • 45 min
Misfit Andre "Angel" Melendez moves to New York City, longing to belong to the outrageous party world of Michael Alig's Club Kids, and instead finds a dark and menacing underground scene where fame and drug addiction have tragic consequences.
9. Bet Your Life
Aired 30 July 2013 • 45 min
Beautiful socialite Doris Angleton savours the perks of being married to the King Bookie of Houston's underground gambling world, but finds out just how high the stakes are when she meddles deeper into his illicit kingdom.
10. Mormon Murders
Aired 6 August 2013 • 45 min
The loving Avery family is looking for spiritual guidance when they are warmly welcomed by an offshoot Mormon community run by a mesmerizing leader. But little does anyone know he has apocalyptic visions and a group of zealous followers willing to carry.