The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin Season 1 is a documentary series that explores the controversies around Gwen Shamblin Lara and the Remnant Fellowship church. HBO Max aired the season in April 2022.
Here’s how you can watch and stream the series via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin Season 1 available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin Season 1 is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The five-part miniseries follows the rise of Gwen Shamblin Lara and her rise to fame due to her Weigh Down Workshop, a Christian weight-loss program with plenty of followers. It then follows the establishment of the church, Remnant Fellowship, founded on Gwen’s teachings. It also explores the controversial aspects, including strict diets, shunning dissenters, manipulation tactics, and financial mismanagement.
Gwen Shamblin Lara, Joe Lara, Natasha Pavlovich, Megan Coz, Helen Byrd, and Rafael Martinez, among others, star in the show.
Watch The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin Season 1 streaming via HBO Max
The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin Season 1 is available to watch on HBO Max.
Also known as Max, HBO Max is a subscription-based service by Warner Media that offers exclusive content from the libraries of Warner Bros., HBO, CNN, and third-party content providers.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
The show’s official synopsis is as follows:
“Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
