The Vow

Season 1

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A look at the experiences of the members of the NXIVM, an organization and sex cult that made headlines for being charged with sex trafficking, racketeering, and conspiracy.

Where to Watch Season 1

9 Episodes

  • The Science of Joy
    E1
    The Science of JoyMark Vicente and Sarah Edmondson, high-ranking former NXIVM leaders, describe the dream and mission of NXIVM to build a better world. Bonnie Piesse, Mark's wife, tells him she's worried about the organization and Keith Raniere, NXIVM's leader and Mark's mentor. Mark wonders how could tools to make a better, more ethical world be misused?
  • Viscera
    E2
    VisceraAfter seven years, Bonnie leaves NXIVM for Los Angeles and tries desperately to get through to Mark, who reassures her all is well. Mark remains loyal to Keith and NXIVM, but a series of phone calls begin to sow doubt within him.
  • At Cause
    E3
    At CauseSarah confides to Mark about DOS, a secret group involving "masters" and "slaves," and struggles in her relationships with NXIVM, her husband and her best friend. Sarah and Mark lament how many members they've recruited and question what to do next.
  • Building Character
    E4
    Building CharacterMark, Bonnie, Sarah and Nippy strategize with Catherine Oxenberg about how to get her daughter, India, out of DOS, even though she wants to stay. "Jane," India's close friend, describes the appeal of the organization and why she left it all behind.
  • Class 1 Data
    E5
    Class 1 DataCatherine believes her daughter is in danger and wants her to come home. When she and the former members are unable to get the attention of the authorities, they approach the New York Times. Meanwhile, Mark reflects on his time at NXIVM.
  • Honesty & Disclosure
    E6
    Honesty & DisclosureSarah, Mark and Nippy contact additional news outlets to provoke outrage and pressure law enforcement to pay attention. Barbara Bouchey, a former board member and early defector, reflects on her time in Keith's inner circle.
  • Blame & Responsibility
    E7
    Blame & ResponsibilityCatherine travels to Buffalo to meet with Frank Parlato, creator of "The Frank Report," to build a dossier of evidence. Toni Natalie, one of Keith's former girlfriends, share hers experiences and challenges she faced with Keith.
  • The Wound
    E8
    The WoundAs the group gathers evidence for their FBI testimonies, they express their beliefs about how the curriculums of SOP and JNESS, men's and women's groups within NXIVM, reshaped their ideas on gender roles in society and may have laid the foundation for DOS.
  • The Fall
    E9
    The FallKeith hasn't been seen in Clifton Park for weeks, and the team gets a tip on where he might be. Catherine meets with India, who maintains her position. Mark and Bonnie return to Clifton Park for the first time since leaving NXIVM and confront their memories of Keith and the curriculum. Sarah, Bonnie, Mark, Nippy, and Catherine face a shocking development in the case.

Cast of Season 1

  • Keith RaniereSelf
  • Catherine OxenbergSelf
  • Mark VicenteSelf
  • Sarah EdmondsonSelf
  • Anthony AmesSelf
  • Bonnie PiesseSelf
  • Aleks GezentsveyProducer
  • Victor BuhlerProducer
  • Sara RodriguezProducer
  • Rosadel VarelaProducer
  • Claire ReadProducer

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