The Family
An enigmatic Christian group known as The Family wields enormous influence in Washington, DC, in pursuit of its global ambitions.
Genre: Documentary
Cast:Jeff Sharlet , James Cromwell , Doug Hampton , Lisa Getter , Zack Wamp , Warren Throckmorton , David Rysdahl , Michael Park , Ben Rosenfield , Zachary Booth , Tessa Albertson , Nate Klingenberg , Gannon Sims , A. Larry Ross , Lars Rise , Eric Williams , Bob Hunter , Cal Thomas
S1.E1 ∙ Submersion
Journalist Jeff Sharlet details his days living at Ivanwald, a men's residence where he discovers the Family's allegiance to Jesus - and to power.
S1.E2 ∙ Chosen
Supporters and skeptics discuss C Street, a secrecy-shrouded residence for Washington politicians, and its sway in high-profile sex scandals.
S1.E3 ∙ New World Order
Doug Coe, the Family's leader, obscures the group's role in the National Prayer Breakfast, which has become a hub for backroom global influence-peddling.
S1.E4 ∙ Dictators, Murderers and Thieves
Some American politicians use their clout to spread the Family's views to foreign leaders, including some of history's most notorious rulers.
S1.E5 ∙ Wolf King
Rooted in local men's groups, the Family's commingling of theology, ideology and worldly power extends its reach all the way to the U.S. presidency.
