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Savior Complex

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"Savior Complex" chronicles the controversial story surrounding Renee Bach, a young American missionary who felt called by God to set up a charity for malnourished children in Jinja, Uganda. But years later, shocking allegations arose that Renee was treating the sick children herself, without medical qualifications. Detailing Renee's divisive journey, the series addresses the wider questions around "white saviorism" and the ethics of foreign aid work done in the name of humanitarian and religious ideals.
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Season 1 100% 2023 Details

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Synopsis "Savior Complex" chronicles the controversial story surrounding Renee Bach, a young American missionary who felt called by God to set up a charity for malnourished children in Jinja, Uganda. But years later, shocking allegations arose that Renee was treating the sick children herself, without medical qualifications. Detailing Renee's divisive journey, the series addresses the wider questions around "white saviorism" and the ethics of foreign aid work done in the name of humanitarian and religious ideals.
Executive Producer
Nancy Abraham, Nick Capote, Lisa Heller, Sara Rodriguez, Alex Waterfield, Roger Ross Williams
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 26, 2023