Revelation (2020): cast, story & where to watch

2020 · Series · ★ 7.3

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Released in 2020, Revelation is a documentary and crime series.

What it’s about. In a world television first, Revelation takes cameras into the criminal trials of notorious Catholic priests accused of sex crimes against children. Through a series of extraordinary interviews filmed during the trials, Revelation uncovers the secret lives and motivations of some of the most reviled men of modern times. How does a man of God become a predator of children? Revelation culminates in the Vatican with the story of a high ranking Cardinal accused of abusing boys in an orphanage in Australia. Across three compelling episodes Revelation presents the deepest portrayal of the culture and system that protected perpetrators of heinous crimes against children.

Who’s in it. Revelation stars Sarah Ferguson as Self - Presenter, Pope Francis as Self, David Marr as Self and Cardinal George Pell as Self (archive footage), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Revelation has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Pure Flix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Revelation page.

If you liked it. Fans of Revelation tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Revelation (2020)?
In US, Revelation is available to stream on Pure Flix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Revelation worth watching?
Revelation holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Revelation?
Revelation stars Sarah Ferguson, Pope Francis, David Marr, Cardinal George Pell and Father Vincent Ryan.
When was Revelation released?
Revelation was released in 2020.