Heather Gay from RHOSLC to Lead Bravo Limited Series Surviving Mormonism Exploring Life in the Mormon Church

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Heather Gay from RHOSLC to Lead Bravo Limited Series Surviving Mormonism Exploring Life in the Mormon Church

Bravo has announced the premiere of a new limited series titled “Surviving Mormonism,” featuring Heather Gay, known for her role in “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.” The series is set to debut on Tuesday, November 11, at 9:15 p.m. ET/PT and will consist of three hour-long episodes. All episodes will be available on Peacock the following day, November 12.

Overview of Surviving Mormonism

“Surviving Mormonism” aims to uncover the complicated and often troubling history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Heather Gay has been candid about her departure from Mormonism, both on the reality show and in her book, “Bad Mormon.” The series promises to expose the hidden truths behind the church’s seemingly perfect reputation.

Episode Guide

  • Part 1: “A Bad Mormon”
    Release Date: November 11 on Bravo and November 12 on Peacock
    Heather explores her personal journey away from the LDS Church. She meets David Matheson, a former Mormon and advocate against conversion therapy, who shares his story of transformation and the damaging teachings he once upheld.
  • Part 2: “The Highest Level of Heaven”
    Release Date: November 12 on Peacock
    Heather confronts her feelings of guilt regarding her past friend, who was critical of the church. She hears Ben’s unsettling story of abuse, sparking a deeper investigation into the experiences of other survivors, including a former Bishop’s insights.
  • Part 3: “Change Is Gonna Come”
    Release Date: November 12 on Peacock
    In this final episode, Heather meets sisters Jennie and Lizzy, who endured severe abuse from their father. Despite their attempts to report this to church authorities, they were ignored. This experience compels Heather to take action for change within the church.

Production Team

“Surviving Mormonism” is produced by the Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC), which is a unit of Sony Pictures Television. The executive producers include Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidman, and showrunner Erin Gamble. Heather Gay also serves as an executive producer for the series.

This limited series promises to shed light on the darker aspects of life within the Mormon Church while empowering victims to speak out. Viewers can look forward to gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding Mormonism through Heather Gay’s journey and the stories of others affected by the church’s practices.