2024
S01E03 finale
Did the cure become a cult?
Explore the rise and fall of the Synanon organization — through the eyes of the members who lived it — from its early days as a groundbreaking drug rehabilitation program to its later descent into what many consider a cult.
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Premiere DateApr 1, 2024
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S01E04 Strap Yourself to the Mast
When the Los Angeles Times reports on Synanon’s nine-day alleged abduction of Frances Winn, Chuck begins stockpiling guns and ammunition – and is accused of conspiracy to commit murder. Later, Chuck’s failing mental and physical health leads to the beginning of the end, as many adherents struggle to piece their lives together in the aftermath.
