Dark Side of the 90's S1E7 — A Tale of Two Cults

6.5

Dark Side of the 90's•Season 1•Episode 7

A Tale of Two Cults

6.5/10 · 98 votesAug 26, 202145 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Doomsday cults emerged in the '90s, seizing on Y2K fears. While we watched the tragic Waco massacre on TV, Heaven's Gate leader Marshall Applewhite made his own plan.

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E2 7.6

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TV for Teens

E4 7.0

Beanie Babies Go Bust

E5 7.3

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E6 6.9

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A Tale of Two Cults

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E9 6.2

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E10 6.4

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Mark McGrath

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Adam Duritz

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Michael Kenneth Williams

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Episode Summary

"A Tale of Two Cults" is episode 7 of Dark Side of the 90's season 1. It scored 6.5/10 from 98 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 6.8). It aired on August 26, 2021.

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