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Born in Synanon

Born in Synanon (2023)

December. 12,2023

6.5

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Born in Synanon

One woman's journey to discover the truth about Synanon, the experimental community that turned into a full-blown cult.

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Born in Synanon

2023 / TV-MA

One woman's journey to discover the truth about Synanon, the experimental community that turned into a full-blown cult.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2023

4 Episode

Episode 1 - Individual Reality

December. 12,2023

Join Cassidy as she journeys back to Synanon to learn its humble beginnings as a drug rehab, and discover what attracted her parents to give up everything.

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Episode 2 - The People-Raising Business

December. 12,2023

Synanon rockets into a multimillion-dollar business. The school is founded, separating children from their parents. Cassidy is born.

Episode 3 - Great Flip of the Box

December. 12,2023

Synanon begins to look more like a cult. Chuck's wife dies and the organization's principles are abandoned. Sandra and Ed divorce, splitting up the family.

Episode 4 - End of Utopia

December. 12,2023

Synanon begins to fall with a series of violent acts, tax issues, and a return to drinking. The Jonestown Massacre sways Sandy to escape with Cassidy.

One woman's journey to discover the truth about Synanon, the experimental community that turned into a full-blown cult.