Professional cult deprogrammer Rick Alan Ross joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about cults.
What makes a cult a cult exactly?
What are some signs you’re in one?
How do cults differ from religions?
Can a family be a cult?
And why are Americans seemingly so susceptible to cults?
Rick Alan Ross tackles these questions and many more on Cult Support.
Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: AJ Young Editor: Richard Trammell Expert: Rick Alan Ross Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas Production Manager: Peter Brunette Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark Casting Producer: Nicholas Sawyer Camera Operator: Shay Eberle-Gunst Sound Mixer: Paul Cornett Production Assistant: Shenelle Jones Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larse Additional Editor: Paul Tael Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds