Series synopsis
Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal is an American documentary television series that premiered on Paramount+ on June 2, 2026.
For over 50 years, daily life in Gloriavale has been governed by rigid beliefs and hierarchies as men rule over their wives. When shocking allegations of sexual abuse and a cover-up threaten their way of life, former members speak out while others fiercely defend their way of life.
Premise
For over 50 years, daily life in Gloriavale has been governed by rigid beliefs and hierarchies as men rule over their wives. When shocking allegations of sexual abuse and a cover-up threaten their way of life, former members speak out while others fiercely defend their way of life.
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | June 2, 2026 | June 2, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In Search of Truth The origins of devout religious community, Gloriavale, are traced through founder Neville Cooper, who built a radical movement based on obedience, sacrifice and control. What began as faith hardened into a system shaping decades of crime and scandal |
June 2, 2026 |
| 2 |
Sins of the Father This is the moment religious community Gloriavale's closed world is torn open. As sexual assault allegations mount, police raid the property and the founder faces a stunning fall that will haunt the community forever. |
June 2, 2026 |
| 3 |
The Choices We Make After their founder's death, Gloriavale faces a crisis of leadership under a new leader. As allegations mount and pressure grows, the promises of change are tested by sexual abuse, scandal, scrutiny, and a fight over whether it can survive. |
June 2, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Paramount+ |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 2, 2026 |
| Last aired | June 2, 2026 |
| Status | continue |