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Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal

Documentary

For over 50 years, daily life in Gloriavale has been governed by rigid beliefs and hierarchies as men rule over their wives. When shocking allegations of sexual abuse and a cover-up threaten their way of life, former members speak out while others fiercely defend their way of life.

Jun 2, 20261 seasons3 episodesReturning SeriesEN

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Seasons

Season 1

3 episodes

Premiered Jun 2, 2026

Episodes

1–3 of 3

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Ep 1

In Search of Truth

Jun 2, 2026

47m

The origins of devout religious community, Gloriavale, are traced through founder Neville Cooper, who built a radical movement based on obedience, sacrifice and control. What began as faith hardened into a system shaping decades of crime and scandal

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Ep 2

Sins of the Father

Jun 2, 2026

46m

This is the moment religious community Gloriavale's closed world is torn open. As sexual assault allegations mount, police raid the property and the founder faces a stunning fall that will haunt the community forever.

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Ep 3

The Choices We Make

Jun 2, 2026

46m

After their founder's death, Gloriavale faces a crisis of leadership under a new leader. As allegations mount and pressure grows, the promises of change are tested by sexual abuse, scandal, scrutiny, and a fight over whether it can survive.