“Spanish TV Series on Legion of Christ Founder Gaining Popularity on HBO”
HBO Max’s recent Spanish documentary series, Marcial Maciel: The Wolf of God, has been gaining popularity and is now ranked at No. 4 on the streaming platform’s Top 10 chart, according to Flix Patrol.
This four-episode show delves into the life of Marcial Maciel, the founder of the Legion of Christ, exposing the extensive abuse, manipulation, and cover-ups that occurred within the Catholic Church. The series premiered on August 14, 2025, with the final episode released on August 28. Marcial Maciel: The Wolf of God sheds light on the layers of power and impunity that allowed Maciel’s troubling legacy to persist.
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