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The Best Episodes of In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1

Every episode of In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1!

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This docuseries examining the chilling true stories of four Korean leaders claiming to be prophets exposes the dark side of unquestioning belief.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 1 - JMS, God's Brides
    7.0/10(67 votes)

    #1 - JMS, God's Brides

    S1:E1

    Jeong Myeong-seok amasses thousands of followers with his prophecies and healing powers. But women formerly close to the leader reveal a darker truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 2 - JMS, Messiah on Red Notice
    7.1/10(54 votes)

    #2 - JMS, Messiah on Red Notice

    S1:E2

    As more reports of Jeong Myeong-seok's abuses go public, he flees and continues his work abroad. Meanwhile, his enemies face violent retaliation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 3 - JMS, Messiah with Electronic Anklets
    7.4/10(54 votes)

    #3 - JMS, Messiah with Electronic Anklets

    S1:E3

    Jeong Myeong-seok faces prison time after being arrested in China. But even after his release, former followers describe continued disturbing offenses.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 4 - Five Oceans, God and 32 Dead Bodies
    6.9/10(43 votes)

    #4 - Five Oceans, God and 32 Dead Bodies

    S1:E4

    Park Soon-ja's seemingly successful company is called into question when she and 31 others are found dead, leading to an investigation into the cause.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 5 - The Baby Garden, On the Way to the Heaven
    7.3/10(39 votes)

    #5 - The Baby Garden, On the Way to the Heaven

    S1:E5

    Kim Ki-soon rises to power and starts the Baby Garden commune. Former members expose the disturbing conditions within.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 6 - The Baby Garden of Death
    7.2/10(37 votes)

    #6 - The Baby Garden of Death

    S1:E6

    After reports of several deaths at the Baby Garden, prosecutors take Kim Ki-soon to court. But inconsistent witness testimonies complicate the trial.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 7 - The Man Who Became God of Manmin
    7.2/10(37 votes)

    #7 - The Man Who Became God of Manmin

    S1:E7

    Pastor Lee Jae-rock's miraculous healing abilities draw a large congregation to Manmin Central Church. Soon, his influence spreads internationally.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal Season 1 Episode 8 - God of Manmin Who Went to Prison
    7.2/10(40 votes)

    #8 - God of Manmin Who Went to Prison

    S1:E8

    As his church grows in size, Lee Jae-rock solicits excessive gifts and offerings from followers. He later stands trial for charges of sexual assault.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"JMS, God's Brides" is the best rated episode of "In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 67 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/3/2023. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "JMS, Messiah on Red Notice".