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Ruby & Jodi: A Cult of Sin and Influence

2025 · 1 season

A sober, unsettling true-crime documentary that slowly reveals how trusted figures built a system of control and harm.

Created by
Olivia Crist
Genres
Documentary, Crime
Overview
Mom vlogger Ruby Franke and rogue therapist Jodi Hildebrandt preach discipline — and yet behind closed doors, their teachings fuel a cult-like system of control, isolation and abuse. When a child escapes, the truth unravels and echoes beyond prison walls.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, isolation, power, betrayal
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Olivia Crist
Genres
Documentary, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror4
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness8
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight8

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, crime
    Created by
    Olivia Crist
    Starring
    Ruby Franke, Jodi Hildebrandt
    Cinematography
    Brandon Riley, Dylan Wineland
    Length
    1 seasons, 4 episodes
    Network
    Investigation Discovery
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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