Miniseries
This three-part documentary chronicles the life of Hoyt Richards — one of the first male supermodels — and his involvement with the cultlike group Eternal Values and its larger-than-life leader, Frederick von Mierers. Leveraging the glamorous world of 1980s New York, the group and von Mieres exploited young models and professionals, seducing them with a New Age mix of metaphysical teachings.
01 The Promise
55mAfter meeting Frederick von Mierers, a guru preaching a gospel of New Age spirituality, Hoyt Richards begins to espouse his teachings.
2026-06-01 10.0
02 The Antichrist Tapes
57mAs Frederick prepares for a coming global cataclysm, model Jacki Adams joins Eternal Values and exposes the group's true nature.
2026-06-08 9.0
03 Mind Games
1hAfter the group splinters, Hoyt escapes to California where he grapples with the shame and regret of recruiting others to Eternal Values.
2026-06-15 9.0
Who is in it
Hoyt RichardsSelf - Model | Former Eternal Values Member