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Revelations: How To Find God

2009 · 1 season

A wry, gentle observational gaze into strangers' earnest search for meaning, quietly funny and surprisingly moving.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jon Ronson
Overview
Every week, in small groups across the country, thousands of agnostics - complete strangers - gather to find out more about Christianity. They're on the Alpha course, the phenomenonally successful introduction to Christianity which converts the faithless into committed Christians on an industrial scale. With 100% access Jon Ronson follows one small Alpha group, documenting the whole process over its eight weeks. Will any of the members of the group convert to Christianity by the end of the course?

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jon Ronson
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • identity
  • friendship
  • class
  • morality
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • serialised
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour4
Realism10
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Jon Ronson
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes, 60 min each
Network
Channel 4
Languages
English

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