The Netflix docuseries 'Trust Me: The False Prophet' revisits the crimes of self-proclaimed prophet Samuel Bateman Netflix Netflix's Trust Me: The False Prophet shows how two documentarians and many ...

Netflix’s four-part docuseries Trust Me: The False Prophet, premiered in April 2026 and brought viewers inside the world of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) — an ...

Samuel Bateman The False Prophet; This undated photo provided by the Coconino County Sheriff's Office shows Samuel Bateman, the leader of a small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border who ...

The leader of a polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border pleaded guilty Monday to transporting young girls across state lines for sex and other crimes. Samuel Bateman, the founder of a ...

For the second time, Netflix and director Rachel Dretzin are chronicling abuse within an offshoot group of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) in Short Creek, Utah. After 2022's Keep ...

Samuel Bateman was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Dec. 9. Bateman pleaded guilty in April 2024 to kidnapping and conspiring to transport underage girls across state lines. Bateman is the leader of ...

Netflix docuseries Trust Me: The False Prophet follows the downfall of Samuel Bateman, exposing alleged abuse within his sect and detailing how insiders helped investigators and how his former ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The sentencing date for offshoot polygamous leader and self-proclaimed FLDS prophet Samuel Bateman, originally scheduled for August 30, 2024, has been pushed back to October.

Netflix’s Trust Me: The False Prophet is structured less as a conventional true crime retelling and more as a primary source reconstruction. Built around hundreds of hours of footage, recorded ...

Moroni Johnson gave away his four daughters to be Samuel Bateman's "wives" Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about celebrities, entertainment, reality TV stars and news for ...

Key figures in exposing polygamist cult leader Samuel Bateman’s abuse are continuing their advocacy, while many of his former child brides have left the FLDS community. Bateman, convicted in 2024 of a ...