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Bravo Sets 'Surviving Mormonism With Heather Gay' Docuseries for Nov. 11 Premiere

The investigation elevates survivor accounts, with a focus on practices such as conversion therapy.

Overview

  • The three-part series debuts on Bravo at 9:15 p.m. ET/PT on Nov. 11, with all episodes available on Peacock on Nov. 12.
  • Bravo’s synopsis says Heather Gay interviews abuse survivors, ex-members and former LDS leaders to examine the church’s history, with no official LDS Church response included in the announcement coverage.
  • Part one features David Matheson, long described as a leading conversion therapy advocate, who is now out as a gay man and reflects on harms tied to the practice.
  • Part two presents allegations from Gay’s old friend Ben and a former bishop’s perspective, framing Ben’s account as one of multiple survivor stories.
  • Part three features sisters Jennie and Lizzy alleging abuse and ignored reports to church leaders, with Gay indicating plans to take action; IPC/Sony produces with Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidman and showrunner Erin Gamble, and Gay as an executive producer.