shunned
Documentary and investigations · Ongoing · ~115 min
Taste attributes: documentarytalk-showpsychologicalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeRealistic and small-scale: a stirring documentary podcast, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
Religious and cult ideologies often use the practice of shunning to silence their critics and to control their members through fear. This podcast sheds light on shunning through real life stories as told by the people that have lived through it. Learn what their lives were like and where they have…
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- Publisher
- shunned
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 115 minutes
- Latest episode
- 3 November 2026
- Categories
- Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Documentary
- Taste scores
- How we score
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