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The Righteous Gemstones

"Raising holy hell one last time."

7.4
4 seasons
36 episodes
Ended
Comedy
Drama

Plot Summary

The story of a world-famous televangelist family with a history of deviance, greed and, yes, charitable work, all in the name of Jesus.

First Aired:August 18, 2019
Last Aired:May 4, 2025
Episode Runtime:Unknown
Networks:
HBO
Created By:
Danny McBride

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

No free providers found in US.

Seasons (4)

Season 1
7.4

Season 1

9 episodes

Aired: 2019

Season 1 covers a scandal involving Jesse and his other friends (that are also members of or employees of the church) being recorded doing very ungodly things, as well as an ongoing conflict between Jesse's son Gideon Gemstone and the rest of the family. Also paralleling this larger conflict is the presence of their uncle and Aimee-Leigh's brother, Baby Billy Freeman, and his attempts to revise his musical and religious ministry career.

Season 2
8.3

Season 2

9 episodes

Aired: 2022

Season two finds our blessed Gemstone family threatened by outsiders from both the past and present who wish to destroy their empire.

Season 3
7.5

Season 3

9 episodes

Aired: 2023

When the spoiled Gemstone children finally get their wish to take control of the Church, they discover leadership is harder than they imagined and that their extravagant lifestyle comes with a heavy price.

Season 4
7.4

Season 4

9 episodes

Aired: 2025

Production

Rough House Pictures