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The Secret Rulers of the World

Overview

The Secret Rulers of the World was first shown on Channel 4 in April 2001. The five-part documentary series accompanied creator Jon Ronson's book 'Them: Adventures with Extremists', which covered similar topics and described many of the same episodes. Both the series and book detail Ronson's encounters following theorists and activists residing outside political, religious, and sociological norms.
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Jon Ronson profile
Jon Ronson

creator

Cast

Jon Ronson profile
Jon Ronson

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 5

Alex E. Jones profile
Alex E. Jones

Self – Radio Talk Show Host

Total episodes: 5

Jack McLamb profile
Jack McLamb

Self – Police Against the New World Order,Self – Ex-Police Officer, Family Friend

Total episodes: 3

David Icke profile
David Icke

Self – Conspiracy Investigator

Total episodes: 3

Timothy McVeigh profile
Timothy McVeigh

Self (archive footage)

Total episodes: 2

Gail Gans profile
Gail Gans

Self – Anti-Defamation League

Total episodes: 2

Rachel Weaver profile
Rachel Weaver

Self

Total episodes: 1

Randy Weaver profile
Randy Weaver

Self – Rachel's Father

Total episodes: 1

Richard Butler profile
Richard Butler

Self – Founder, Aryan Nations

Total episodes: 1

Linda Eckstrom profile
Linda Eckstrom

Self – Neighbor

Total episodes: 1

Mike Johnson profile
Mike Johnson

Self – US Marshal in Charge of the State of Idaho

Total episodes: 1

Bill Maher profile
Bill Maher

Self (archive footage)

Total episodes: 1

Jon Ronson profile
Jon Ronson

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 5

Alex E. Jones profile
Alex E. Jones

Self – Radio Talk Show Host

Total episodes: 5

Jack McLamb profile
Jack McLamb

Self – Police Against the New World Order,Self – Ex-Police Officer, Family Friend

Total episodes: 3

David Icke profile
David Icke

Self – Conspiracy Investigator

Total episodes: 3

Timothy McVeigh profile
Timothy McVeigh

Self (archive footage)

Total episodes: 2

Gail Gans profile
Gail Gans

Self – Anti-Defamation League

Total episodes: 2

Rachel Weaver profile
Rachel Weaver

Self

Total episodes: 1

Randy Weaver profile
Randy Weaver

Self – Rachel's Father

Total episodes: 1

Richard Butler profile
Richard Butler

Self – Founder, Aryan Nations

Total episodes: 1

Linda Eckstrom profile
Linda Eckstrom

Self – Neighbor

Total episodes: 1

Mike Johnson profile
Mike Johnson

Self – US Marshal in Charge of the State of Idaho

Total episodes: 1

Bill Maher profile
Bill Maher

Self (archive footage)

Total episodes: 1

Extra

Release Date

April 29, 2001

Last air Date

May 27, 2001

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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Season 1

Aired on: 2001 | 5 Episodes

The Secret Rulers of the World is a five-part documentary series, produced by World of Wonder Productions and written, directed by, and featuring Jon Ronson. The series was first shown on British Channel 4 in April and May 2001. The series details Ronson's encounters with conspiracy theorists. It accompanies Ronson's book "Them: Adventures with Extremists", which covers similar topics and describes many of the same events which seem to be manifesting before our very eyes 21 years later.

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