Trust Me: The False Prophet

2026
Ended
Documentary · Crime
~49m / ep
1 season
8.0/10

Chronicles the rise of Samuel Bateman, the self-proclaimed heir to Warren Jeffs’ Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), through the eyes of one couple who infiltrated his inner circle.

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Latest: Season 1 · 2026

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E1. And That’s How We Met Sam Bateman
Apr 8, 2026 · 46m
After moving to an FLDS community, a cult expert and her husband grow suspicious about a man named Sam Bateman. They decide to secretly investigate him.
E2. The Prophet, the Queen and a Camera
Apr 8, 2026 · 44m
As Christine and Tolga gather evidence, they beg local police to act. While Sam manipulates his followers to gain control, one woman realizes the truth.
E3. He Wore a High Paranoia
Apr 8, 2026 · 52m
A witness opens up to Christine about Sam's horrific crimes. After an alarming traffic stop in Flagstaff, the FBI prepares to take down the Samuelites.
E4. I See That Girl in Third Person
Apr 8, 2026 · 53m
A dramatic raid puts Sam behind bars, where he orchestrates a brazen kidnapping. With Christine's support, his ex-followers begin to rebuild their lives.