Is The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin on HBO Max UK?

Name: The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Gwen Shamblin Lara, Joe Lara, Natasha Pavlovich, Megan Cox, Helen Byrd

Yes, The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin (2021) is currently available to stream on HBO Max UK.

Series — 1 seasonComplete Series — 1 Season15

The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin(2021)

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~47 min/ep

Last verified: 20/04/2026 — This information may be out of date

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1 season, 5 episodes

5 episodes — ~47 min each — Total: ~4 hours

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Explore how the late Gwen Shamblin Lara, who founded the controversial Remnant Fellowship Church and created the Christian weight loss program The Weigh Down Workshop, rose to fame as a diet guru and church leader.