Name: Ruby & Jodi: A Cult Of Sin And Influence
Released: 2025-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · Crime

Extensive insight into Jodi Hildebrandt's rise to power within the Mormon community through her popular ConneXions program, and how that program leads her to Franke and lays the foundation for the twisted bond they share.

2025 · 43m

Director Olivia Crist

EPISODE 1

Meet The Frankes

Mother and vlogger Ruby Franke gains popularity for her strict parenting advice. Her partnership with Jodi Hildebrandt leads to their views spiralling out of control.
EPISODE 2

The Hildebrandt Method

Ruby Franke gains fame for her strict parenting style, but her partnership with counsellor Jodi Hildebrandt spirals into control. When Ruby's child escapes, he exposes abuse and the damaging, cult-like beliefs at the heart of their bond.
EPISODE 3

Truth And Distortion

Survivors break their silence as Jessi exposes Hildebrandt's cult-like control; Ruby's journals confirm the emotional and physical abuse of her children; with evidence mounting, the court holds the women accountable and delivers long-awaited justice.
EPISODE 4

Honest, Responsible, Humble

Ruby's words expose abuse at the hands of Jodi Hildebrandt, but is it over?