During a rewatch of all things Nxivm, I made revisions to my recaps.
The Vow: Season 2, Episode 6/ Part 1 “Crime and Punishment”
Part 1: Keith’s trial begins and his psychopathy is further exposed, Nancy offers insight to Allison, and the verdict is in.
The Vow: Season 2, Episode 1 “Tests of Loyalty”
We meet Keith Raniere loyalists, Nicki Clyne and Michelle Hatchette, ex-girlfriends of Keith’s Vero and Karen and lawyers for and against. And, as always, Keith offers some bullshit.
The Vow: Season 1, Episode 8 “The Wound”
Misogynist thy name is Keith Raniere! Keith really lets his woman hating flag fly. It's a trip.
The Vow: Season 1, Episode 7 “Blame & Responsibility”
Keith Raniere’s opposition comes together to consolidate. We meet Toni Natalie, Keith’s ex-gf who knew him and Nancy Salzman, Keith’s partner in crime, from the early days. Toni shares her story of years of targeted harassment by Keith and his groupies.
The Vow: Season 1, Episode 6 “Honesty & Disclosure”
The NYT article exposing Keith Raniere and the secret group DOS is published. We meet Barbara Bouchey, ex-member of ESP (ExSPian) and ex-girlfriend of Keith, who he exploited and then harassed. We also meet ExSPian Susan Dones who Keith went after, too. Catherine Oxenberg works with cult expert, Rick Ross.
The Vow: Season 1, Episode 3 “At Cause”
Sarah Edmondson is starting to wake up. We meet Lauren Salzman, daughter of the co-head of Nxivm/ESP, who is only partially living in the same reality as the rest of us. We also meet Nippy Ames, Sarah's husband.
The Vow: Season 1, Episode 2 “Viscera”
Bonnie Piesse and Mark Vicente share their experiences with ESP and Keith Raniere. And they explain the why, the when and the how of waking up and getting out of Dodge.