The following is a spoiler-free review of Netflix’s The Family.
The Family is more likely to give you forehead wrinkles than answers.
Best categorized as an eyebrow raise told in five acts, Netflix’s latest docuseries takes aim at the Christian political organization The Family — officially known as The Fellowship Foundation. Don’t be surprised if you haven’t heard of them by either name. According to numerous former members, that’s how they like it.
Renowned for its connection to (and alleged influence over) powerful leaders across the globe, this secretive “informal association” has been the source of Washingtonian skepticism for many years. With allegations ranging from congressional scandal coverups to undue influence over U.S. presidents, The Family’s role in D.C. seems to extend far beyond high-profile prayer groups. Read more…
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