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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