Podcast: The Cult Queen of Canada from Uncover
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S36 Trailer | The Cult Queen of Canada
Coming February 23. A tiny Saskatchewan town faces a surreal crisis when a cult leader calling herself “The Queen of Canada” occupies an abandoned school. As neighbours turn on each other, a retired teacher leads resistance in a story about what happens when online extremism spills into the real world. Hosted by Rachel Browne.
S36 E1: The Queen Comes to Town | The Cult Queen of Canada
The prairie town of Richmound is shattered when “Queen of Canada” Romana Didulo and her cult occupy the local school. As the mayor struggles, locals organize a tense protest against the cult’s intimidation and death threats, revealing deep divisions in the community.
S36 E2: All About Romana | The Cult Queen of Canada
Rachel Browne explores the true identity of “Queen Romana,” a serial hustler and QAnon influencer who mobilized her “digital soldiers” with “Royal Decrees.” We track her chaotic cross-country “Royal Tour” and find out why it ended in Richmound.
S36 E3: The Other Side | The Cult Queen of Canada
An unexpected victory quickly unravels when a hidden network of cult supporters in Richmound is exposed. Violent conflict erupts between neighbors, revealing a dark side to the divided community as the battle for the town escalates.
S36 E4: Clowns | The Cult Queen of Canada
Clowns burn a flag, the Mayor plugs a sewer, and Richmound turns on itself. The conflict moves to the ballot box when a local gives cult members voting rights via a property deed, setting the stage for a dramatic mayoral election that could see the town taken over.
S36 E5: Election Day | The Cult Queen of Canada
It’s Election Day in Richmound. The town votes for a new mayor in a desperate battle to heal the divide caused by Queen Romana’s cult. Amidst the high-stakes political maneuvering, the cult’s true danger is revealed through one vulnerable family.
S36 E6: The Royal Raid | The Cult Queen of Canada
A shocking RCMP raid on the Kingdom of Canada’s Richmound school brings the years-long standoff to a dramatic climax. Arrests, legal maneuvering, and a final eviction decide the fate of Queen Romana and her followers.
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