How many seasons does Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath have?

Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath has 3 seasons with 30 episodes.

What network is Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath on?

Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath airs on A&E.

When did Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath premiere?

Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath premiered on June 25, 2010.

Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath

Name: Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
Rating: 8
Cast: Leah Remini

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3 Seasons · 30 Episodes · Premiered June 25, 2010 · Ended August 26, 2019

Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath gives a voice to victims of the Church of Scientology despite public attempts to discredit them. Leah Remini, along with high level former Scientology executives and Church members, explores individual accounts from ex-Church members and their families through meetings and interviews with Leah. Each episode features stories from former members whose lives have been affected by the Church's harmful practices, even well after they left the organization. Along with a team of former high-ranking Scientology insiders who understand the inner workings and policies of the organization, Leah gives the victims a chance to be heard.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

7 episodes

E01

Disconnection

Wed, Nov 30 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Actress and ex-Scientologist Leah Remini meets with former Church of Scientology executive Amy Scobee, who shares her story of disconnection from her mother.

E02

Fair Game

Wed, Dec 7 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Leah visits the spiritual headquarters of Scientology–Clearwater, Florida–to hear Mike Rinder's personal story. As the head of Scientology's Office of Special Affairs, Mike Rinder was expected to discredit and destroy critics of the Church. But after leaving the Church, Rinder himself became fair game.

E03

The Bridge to Total Freedom

Wed, Dec 14 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Mary Kahn was an everyday parishioner who ascended to the Church of Scientology's highest levels of spiritual enlightenment. But as she shares with Leah, the price tag of her experience was extreme – eventually including the relationship with her youngest son.

E04

A Leader Emerges

Wed, Dec 21 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

David Miscavige emerges as the leader of the Church of Scientology following the death of founder L. Ron Hubbard; three former longtime church members, including Miscavige's father, share their stories.

E05

Golden Era

Wed, Dec 28 2016 3:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Marc Headley, the former event producer of the Church of Scientology's production company, reveals the truth about the many gala fundraisers organized by the church.

E06

Auditing

Wed, Jan 4 2017 3:00 AM GMT+0000 63 min

Twin brothers and auditing prodigies find their paths diverging when one gets dismissed from the program, leading to a painful tragedy.

E07

Enemies of the Church

Wed, Jan 11 2017 3:00 AM GMT+0000 63 min

After Leah receives a letter from the church accusing her of provoking hate crimes, she meets with the young man whom the church says she incited; Mike asks Leah to sit down with journalists who have been hounded by the church for their reporting.

Season 2

11 episodes

E01

Thetans in Young Bodies

Wed, Aug 16 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Mike and Leah visit another ex-Scientologist and hear another horror story. Meanwhile off-camera David Miscavige is furious that he couldn't block the second season, and adds another Leah Remini attack web site to the internet.

E02

The Ultimate Failure of Scientology

Wed, Aug 23 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Leah challenges Scientology's promises of relief from life's ills by revealing stories of individuals in the organization who suffered from depression and suicidal ideation.

E03

The 'Perfect' Scientology Family

Wed, Aug 30 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Liz Gale, a third generation Scientologist, was raised to believe that Scientology had the equation to create the perfect family.

E04

The Bridge to Total Freedom

Wed, Sep 6 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In Scientology, the goal of every Scientologist is to ascend to the top of the "Bridge to Total Freedom." Ex-Scientologists Leah Remini and Mike Rinder will lead a round table discussion.

E05

The Rise of David Miscavige

Wed, Sep 13 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Despite accusations of abuse spanning a decade, David Miscavige remains the head of the Church of Scientology and continues to be untouchable; former Miscavige associates share firsthand accounts of how he maneuvered his way into power.

E06

Scientology and Celebrity: The Betrayal of Paul Haggis

Wed, Sep 20 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Since Scientology's inception, L. Ron Hubbard had an obsession with getting celebrities into the Church. Leah and Mike sit down with a former Scientology celebrity recruiter to learn about the Church's efforts to recruit A-listers. Then Leah and Mike travel to NYC to meet with Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis, the first celebrity to speak out against Scientology, for a very candid conversation about his own personal journey.

E07

The Ranches

Wed, Oct 11 2017 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

The Mace-Kingsley Ranches were promoted by Scientologists as educational camps for troubled kids, but former students say they were actually hard labor camps for children. Leah and Mike sit down with two former students who talk about the hardships they endured there, from corporal punishment to challenging living conditions, and for the first time, give voice to the generation of kids in Scientology who were sent away to these ranches.

E08

The Greatest Good

Wed, Oct 18 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In Scientology's elite Sea Organization, nothing is considered more important than clearing the planet. Leah and Mike sit down with Mimi Faust and Christi Gordon, whose mothers dedicated much of their lives to the Sea Org. Mimi and Christi share their harrowing stories of neglect and abandonment, having both paid the highest price for "the greatest good."

E09

The Business of Religion

Wed, Oct 25 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Scientologists are constantly pressured to pay money to the Church based on a promise of spiritual salvation. But what happens when parishioners ask for their money back? Ex-Scientologists Leah Remini and Mike Rinder will lead a round table discussion, examining the contracts that all Scientologists must follow, and how these contracts lock them into financial burdens that can lead to hardship and ruin. Mike and Leah will be joined by ex-Sea Org Member Matt Pesch, leading Scientology blogger Jeffrey Augustine, along with ex-Scientologist Luis Garcia, and his attorney, Ted Babbitt, who are embroiled in a major lawsuit with the church regarding refunds.

E10

Lifetime of Healing

Wed, Nov 1 2017 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In this very personal episode, Leah sits down with two of her childhood friends, Chantal Dodson and Sherry Ollins, for an emotional conversation about their shared experiences growing up in Scientology.

E11

Aftermath of the Aftermath

Wed, Nov 8 2017 3:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

A powerful update on Leah's childhood friend Chantal Dodson. Leah and Mike sit down with Chantal and her mother, Ramina, who reveals that after 42 years in the Church, she's made the remarkable decision to leave Scientology.

Season 3

12 episodes

E01

Emotional Aftermath

Mon, Nov 19 2018 1:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

How does it feel to lose your entire belief system? How does it feel to come to believe everything you've been told—the foundation of who you are isn't based in truth? How do you let go of the anger? The guilt? The grief? How do you begin to get over it and move on? In this very special episode we'll see Leah, Mike and their closest family members, in ways we've never seen before as they share—for the first time—the emotional toll leaving Scientology has taken on them and their families and the challenge of unlearning the systems and practices that were engrained in them for decades.

E02

Star Witness

Wed, Nov 28 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Scientology's Gold Base in Riverside County, California, has been shrouded in mystery for years. The heavily guarded compound houses up to 1,000 members of the Sea Org, the church's elite inner core. Ex-members who have left report harsh working conditions, abuse and the existence of a double-wide trailer housing facility known as "The Hole." In a rare insider's view of Gold, Valerie Haney tells of her years as Scientology first lady Shelly Miscavige's personal steward and how after two decades in the Sea Org, with conditions at the base leading her to contemplate suicide, Valerie makes a bold move.

E03

Spies Like Us

Wed, Dec 5 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Family members report trouble getting access to loved ones at Scientology's Gold Base in Riverside County, California; Leah and Mike lend support to a niece of a former high-ranking Scientology executive as she travels to check on her uncle.

E04

Unlikely Pairing

Wed, Dec 12 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In recent years the head of the Nation of Islam, Minister Louis Farrakhan, publicly embraced Dianetics and the teachings of L. Ron Hubbard and supported their use in NOI Mosques. This formed what many are describing as an unusual bond between The Nation of Islam and The Church of Scientology. In this "Aftermath" special--Leah and Mike have a candid conversation about this strange alliance as they sit down with two special guests--a former and current member of the Nation of Islam--who share their personal feelings about this collaboration. They reveal what they witnessed first-hand since the two controversial organizations came together and in an unexpected twist--Leah reveals the important part she played in introducing the Nation of Islam to the Church of Scientology.

E05

Where is Shelly?

Wed, Dec 19 2018 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In 2006, Leah Remini attended the star-studded nuptials of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, an event Scientology dubbed "The Wedding of the Century." After Leah remarked on the absence of church leader David Miscavige's wife, Shelly, the question set off a chain of events that ultimately led to her leaving Scientology. More than a decade later, Shelly still has not been seen in public. In this episode, Leah and Mike interview Shelly's childhood friend Janis Gillham Grady, a fellow Commodore's Messenger serving L. Ron Hubbard, and Tom DeVocht, who worked closely with both David and Shelly Miscavige. Together they attempt to explain the mysterious disappearance of the First Lady of Scientology.

E06

Ideal Orgs

Wed, Jan 2 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Under the leadership of David Miscavige, Scientology has been purchasing large buildings to use as upgraded church locations, celebrated as "Ideal Orgs." The church claims that the new buildings signal the rapid expansion of Scientology, but former members and critics say otherwise. In this episode, Leah and Mike interview Paul Burkhart, a former Ideal Org architect, and Bert Schippers, a former Scientologist who was a major Ideal Org donor.

E07

The Collection Agency

Wed, Jan 9 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Over the past two seasons, we've shown how Scientology is a "pay-as-you-go" organization, but what tactics does the church use to get the money? What about those who can't afford to pay?

E08

Gilman Springs Road

Wed, Jan 16 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In a remote corner of Riverside County, Calif., lies Scientology's International Base, a compound that houses the church's most dedicated members. In this episode, Leah Remini and Mike Rinder, a former occupant of International Base ("Gold Base"), speak with four other former high-ranking residents who reveal their shocking stories behind the locked gates.

E09

Buying a Town Part 1

Wed, Jan 23 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

In 1974, operating under an alias, the Church of Scientology moved into Clearwater, Florida, and proceeded to make the city its spiritual headquarters. In 1977, an FBI raid uncovered the Church's secret plans to take over the city. In this episode, Leah and Mike visit Clearwater and speak to some of the city's most prominent Scientology critics.

E10

Buying a Town Part 2

Wed, Jan 30 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Leah and Mike travel to Clearwater, Florida, spiritual headquarters for the Church of Scientology. Speaking with some of the city's most prominent Scientology critics, they explore how the controversial 1995 death of Scientologist Lisa McPherson marked a turning point in the Church's history.

E11

Church and State

Wed, Feb 6 2019 2:00 AM GMT+0000 60 min

Leah and Mike speak with Jay Wexler, an expert in constitutional law, to discuss the remarkable story of Scientology's journey to tax-exempt status. Mike and Leah also talk with Lt. Yulanda Williams, a police officer, about law enforcement's community engagement strategies.

E12

Waiting for Justice

Tue, Aug 27 2019 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Filmed for the first time in front of a live studio audience, Leah Remini and Mike Rinder explore stories of how Church of Scientology policies have hindered members from reporting instances of abuse and sexual assault to the authorities. They will speak to a number of ex-Scientologists who share their stories of abuse at the hands of other Scientologists, and describe how these policies are aimed at preventing the alleged crimes from becoming public. The episode will also feature a panel of legal, psychological and law-enforcement experts, who provide insight into the impact Scientology's practices have had on its former parishioners and advise how they can seek justice and effect change in the future.