Ministry of Evil: The Twisted Cult of Tony Alamo

A fire-and-brimstone evangelist and his wife launch a ministry which soon evolves into a cult; while skirting the law and enforcing a code of silence among their followers, the couple become millionaires on the backs of their believers.

Episode 1

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In the 1960s, preachers Tony and Susan Alamo recruit nomads to join their ministry; former members give insight into the cult's origins.

Episode 2

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Tony and Susan Alamo's grip on power is challenged as Susan becomes ill and law enforcement investigates allegations of labor violations and abuse.

Episode 4

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Out of prison, Tony Alamo begins to make young girls his "wives"; as the child abuse escalates, some ex-members urge the FBI to intervene.

Podcast Part 5: Genesis

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In the final episode of the season, creators of the docu-series Ministry of Evil: The Twisted Cult of Tony Alamo discuss how the project's inception and how Tony Alamo's death in prison altered their story. HD Version