The Cult Behind the Killer: The Andrea Yates Story

2026 · TMDB 7.2/10 (5 votes)

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About The Cult Behind the Killer: The Andrea Yates Story

Follows the Andrea Yates case, exploring how a rogue street preacher's fire-and-brimstone teachings allegedly brought the vulnerable Texas mother under his control, leading to the drowning of her five children in 2001.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
7.2/10 from 5 votes
Seasons
1
Episodes
3

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Season 1

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Indoctrination episode still
S1 E144 min

Indoctrination

After Yates commits a grim act, a cultish web of faith and fear emerges.

TMDB 6.0/10 from 1 votes

The Horror Within episode still
S1 E243 min

The Horror Within

Andrea Yates appears to fall into a preacher’s isolation cocoon.

TMDB 6.0/10 from 1 votes

Revelation episode still
S1 E344 min

Revelation

A preacher’s power sways the Yates verdict — and justice is never the same.

TMDB 6.0/10 from 1 votes

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