In this comprehensive episode, we delve into the chilling story of the Ant Hill Kids, a notorious cult founded by Roch Thériault in 1977. We explore the origins of the group, the charismatic yet sinister leadership of Thériault, and the harsh daily life within the commune. As Thériault's control escalated, we uncover the severe psychological and physical abuses endured by the followers, leading to the group's eventual downfall through internal dissent and legal intervention. This episode also examines the psychological dynamics of cults, the societal and legal responses to such groups, and the resilience of survivors. Join us as we unravel this disturbing chapter in history and the lessons it imparts for the future.