The much-anticipated Season 2 Episode 2 of The Vow is set to air very soon! This series takes 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. This episode is going to be very revealing, so make sure you tune in!
Jehane Noujaim and Karim Amer’s The Vow is a riveting true crime documentary series about the NXIVM cult and its leader, Keith Raniere. The NXIVM documentary series, which premiered on HBO on August 23, 2020, tells the story of a self-improvement group that spiraled into tragedy. The series was renewed for a second season in October 2020 and premiered on October 17, 2022.
The Vow has been extremely popular and has received critical acclaim. It has a rating of 8.5/10 on IMDb and 100% fresh tomatoes on Rotten Tomatoes. The series has also been nominated for multiple awards, including 4 Primetime Emmys. So make sure you don’t miss out on this amazing series!
All about The Vow:
The Vow examines the NXIVM self-improvement group – whose leader, Keith Raniere, was found guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, among other charges. The emotional damage of recent events is shown, as well as Smallville actress Allison Mack’s part in attracting new individuals.
The docuseries prominently features former NXIVM members Sarah Edmondson, Mark Vicente, Bonnie Piesse, Anthony “Nippy” Ames, Barbara Bouchey, Susan Dones, and Toni Natalie. Also appearing in the series is journalists Frank Parlato who helped start initial reporting on the criminal activity of NXIVM) and New York Times reporter Barry Meier.
Catherine Oxenberg appears in the series as she attempts to rescue her daughter India Oxenberg (a story also at the center of another docuseries called Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult). The second season will depict Raniere’s trial, give insights into his inner circle and supporters, and explore tales of leadership in the United States and Mexico.
Supporters and those who have defected from Raniere face federal prosecutors while defense lawyers represent other members of the group. Clare Bronfman’s sentencing was recorded for the second season.
The Vow Season 2 Episode 1 “Tests of Loyalty” Recap:
It aired on October 17, 2022. Here, After Keith Raniere’s arrest, Moira Penza and Marc Agnifilo began preparing for his trial. In this episode, DOS members Nicki Clyne and Michele Hatchette offer their perspectives on NXIVM. Nancy Salzman, who is currently under house arrest, also sits down for an interview. This episode explores the legal and psychological fallout of the event. Some individuals still believe in their leader, while others have lost faith.
We see a lot of people pleading guilty. Eventually, it all led to Nancy Salzman– the woman who helped Raniere establish NXIVM. We all want to know if she was a villain or just another victim. The episode culminates with her getting ready to give an interview, which will presumably be shown in the next episode.
The Vow Season 2 Episode 2 Release Date:
The Vow Season 2 Episode 2 is all set to release on October 24, 2022. You can catch it on HBO at 9 PM ET/ 10 PM CT. New episodes air every Monday. If you have a subscription, you can also stream it on HBO Max. You can also stream the first season here, which consists of 9 episodes with a runtime of around 50-60 minutes each.
The Vow Season 2 Episode 2 “Rapport” Preview:
In the upcoming episode, Nancy Salzman finally gives her long-awaited interview, and she does not hold anything back. Nancy Salzman briefly reflects on her past with Keith Raniere and defends herself against any negative intentions people may have about the company she helped him create. The first people to take the stand in the trial were Mark Vicente and Sylvie.
Where to Watch The Vow Season 2 Episodes?
Catch The Vow every Monday at 9 PM ET only on HBO. You can also watch it on HBO Max. The platform’s basic subscription, which includes access to its content, costs 9.99 dollars per month; however, it also comes with ads. The ad-free version is available for 14.99 dollars a month.
You can also add HBO Max to an existing Hulu or Amazon Prime Video subscription for 14.99 dollars a month. You can also buy or rent it on digital platforms like iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon Prime Video. The first season consists of 9 episodes with a runtime of 50-60 minutes each.
