The Master Manipulators of ‘The Vow’

The documentary was never about its subjects making amends with the past. It was about shifting alliances, like any good reality TV show.

Kelli María Korducki
GEN
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6 min readOct 23, 2020

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Photo: Warner Media/HBO

There’s a scene in the finale of The Vow, HBO’s series on the NXIVM multilevel-marketing cult, that captures the essence of its nine episodes. Catherine Oxenberg, the former…

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Kelli María Korducki
GEN
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