
Raël: The Alien Prophet — Season 1
Featuring interviews with his followers, critics and Raël himself, this docuseries traces how a UFO-inspired religion spiraled into a controversial cult.
About this season
Featuring interviews with his followers, critics and Raël himself, this docuseries traces how a UFO-inspired religion spiraled into a controversial cult.
Episodes (4)

1. Genesis
6.5Aired 7 February 2024 • 50 min
In the '70s, after an alleged encounter with aliens called "the Elohim," Raël takes to the media to spread their message — and build loyal followers.

2. Raël Superstar
6.0Aired 7 February 2024 • 46 min
When Raël turns to his acolytes for funding, doubt begins to brew. Later, an explosive TV interview unearths suspicious sexual practices within the cult.

3. The American Dream
6.5Aired 7 February 2024 • 44 min
In America, Raël lobbies for human cloning with biochemist Brigitte Boisselier. The alleged birth of "Eve" in 2002 ignites legal and media scrutiny.

4. To Infinity and Beyond
3.8Aired 7 February 2024 • 43 min
After a journalist infiltrates Eden and exposes his activities, Raël flees to Japan. As the cult continues to spread, a new messenger emerges in Africa.