The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping

The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping
GenreDocumentary
Directed byKatherine Kubler
Music byGia Margaret
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producers
ProducerBrooke Workneh
CinematographyPeter Castagnetti
Editors
  • R. Brett Thomas
  • Sammy Smart
Running time61–66 minutes
Production companies
  • Fishbowl Films
  • OmniVision
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseMarch 5, 2024 (2024-03-05)
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The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping is a 2024 American true crime documentary series, directed by Katherine Kubler. It follows Kubler and former classmates of hers from the Academy at Ivy Ridge, a behavior modification facility that was marketed as a boarding school, as they reflect on the abusive conditions they experienced in the program and the lasting trauma.

It was released on March 5, 2024, on Netflix.[1]

  1. ^ "Video: "The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping" - Official Trailer - Netflix". The Futon Critic. February 21, 2024. Retrieved March 8, 2024.