The Best Episodes Directed By Rachel Dretzin

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #1 - Part Two

   S1:E26/8/2022

   Warren Jeffs tightens his grip on all aspects of FLDS life in Short Creek, Arizona. A private investigator and a TV journalist raise concerns.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A
2. 

   7.1/10(8 votes)

   #2 - Part One

   S1:E16/8/2022

   Rulon Jeffs’ family members and ex-wives discuss life in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and the role of polygamy.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A
3. 

   7.0/10(6 votes)

   #3 - Part Four

   S1:E46/8/2022

   Despite the arrest, Warren maintains control over the church. Child Protective Services removes children from the ranch, causing a media frenzy.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A
4. 

   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #4 - I See That Girl in Third Person

   S1:E44/8/2026

   A dramatic raid puts Sam behind bars, where he orchestrates a brazen kidnapping. With Christine's support, his ex-followers begin to rebuild their lives.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A
5. 

   6.8/10(6 votes)

   #5 - Part Three

   S1:E36/8/2022

   The church expels prominent men, expands surveillance and constructs a massive temple on a Texas ranch. Witness testimony helps the investigation.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A
6. 

   6.5/10(2 votes)

   #6 - He Wore a High Paranoia

   S1:E34/8/2026

   A witness opens up to Christine about Sam's horrific crimes. After an alarming traffic stop in Flagstaff, the FBI prepares to take down the Samuelites.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A
7. 

   4.7/10(3 votes)

   #7 - And That's How We Met Sam Bateman

   S1:E14/8/2026

   After moving to an FLDS community, a cult expert and her husband grow suspicious about a man named Sam Bateman. They decide to secretly investigate him.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A
8. 

   4.7/10(3 votes)

   #8 - The Prophet, the Queen and a Camera

   S1:E24/8/2026

   As Christine and Tolga gather evidence, they beg local police to act. While Sam manipulates his followers to gain control, one woman realizes the truth.

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:Rachel Dretzin

   Writer:N/A