The Path

Drama2016TV-MA36 episodes3 seasonsScripted

First aired: 2016-03-30

Synopsis

The Path explores the unknown and mysterious world of the cult-like Meyerist Movement in upstate New York. At the center of the movement lies Eddie, a conflicted husband; Sarah, his devoted wife; and Cal, an ambitious leader. We follow each as they contend with deep issues involving relationships, faith, and power.

Creators

Jessica Goldberg

Casting

  • Minka Kelly
    Miranda Frank
  • Hugh Dancy
    Calvin "Cal" Roberts
  • Michelle Monaghan
    Sarah Lane
  • Aaron Paul
    Eddie Lane
  • Kathleen Turner
    Brenda Roberts
  • Kyle Allen
    Hawk Cleary
  • Freida Pinto
    Vera
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Season 1

The Path follows a family at the center of a controversial cult movement as they struggle with relationships, faith and power. Each episode takes an in-depth look at the gravitational pull of belief and what it means to choose between the life we live and the life we want.

Number of episodes 10

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Season 2

In its second season, The Path follows the Meyerist Movement as it tries to make sense of Dr. Meyer's mysterious departure. Tormented by strange visions, Eddie struggles with a new life while Sarah, despite her skepticism of Cal, now stands beside him as Co-Guardian of the Light. When Sarah finally learns of Cal's dark past, she buries the truth for the betterment of the Movement. Cal and Sarah, now closer than ever, strive to atone for their misdeeds while Eddie, confronted with the meaning of his visions, discovers the truth of Dr. Meyer's departure.

Number of episodes 13

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Season 3

A miracle by Eddie Lane went viral, and Meyerism has grown exponentially across the world. As the new Guardian of the Light, Eddie is forced to face the question of whether he can grow the movement without becoming a cult leader. Cal is haunted by dark demons from the past and must come face to face with them in order to defeat them. Sarah questions her faith, and in looking outside the movement for answers, she may discover one of Meyerism’s deepest secrets, and the one person who could put an end to it all!

Number of episodes 13