*Ruby & Jodi: A Cult of Sin and Influence* on Investigation Discovery delves into the shocking downfall of parenting vlogger Ruby Franke and her therapist partner, Jodi Hildebrandt. Once seen as trusted online figures, they built a following with their "ConneXions" self-help program. However, behind the facade of a perfect family, a disturbing reality of alleged severe child abuse and intense psychological control was unfolding.
The series uses chilling bodycam footage, revealing audio recordings, and interviews with family and neighbors to piece together the events that led to their arrests. It examines how their bizarre belief system created a cult-like environment, leading to a destructive end. The series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.