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A series featuring stories from former members of the Church of Scientology whose lives have been affected by the Church's alleged harmful practices.
June 26, 1942 in Antwerp, Belgium
4 October 1969, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
7 June 1958
December 18, 2018
But in taking a light to an alley few dare to tread, Remini may have given some viewers out there more than a hope and a prayer.
December 18, 2018
"Scientology and the Aftermath" pulls back that curtain, while delivering a sobering warning to those who might be susceptible to the sales pitch.
November 29, 2016
However well-intentioned Remini seems to be, there's something a tad ironic about an investigation of a celebrity-driven cult that plays like a star vehicle.
November 29, 2016
Nothing much new here (based on the first hour), but Remini appears resolute, tough-talking and potentially formidable.
November 30, 2016
Remini's overall likability is this program's most valuable asset. She's a credible guide whose genuine New York-bred personality makes someone picture having her over for a book club or poker night, and her brashness lends an unvarnished humanity.
September 25, 2017
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath feels designed to appeal to those who are still in the belly of the beast as insiders, not outsiders.
April 05, 2017
Their stories are remarkable and that alone makes for riveting television, even if the way it is pulled together makes it feel like the kind of hastily edited true-crime series shown late at night.
June 26, 2018
Sometimes all people need is a platform and Leah Remini is providing one.
December 18, 2018
The tension between Remini's story and Scobee's experience is a driving force of Scientology & The Aftermath - as is Remini's guilt over actions she took while still a member of the church she now denounces.
December 06, 2016
TV star dramatically shares experience in secretive sect.
November 29, 2016
While Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath isn't as intricately reported or as compelling as some of the recent exposés about the Church, it's a valuable continuation of efforts to shed light on some of its most egregious practices.
February 26, 2020
Instead of piles of trash illustrating mental illness, a documentary-style reality series gives us first-person stories illustrating the abuses of an organization they once deeply trusted.
