American Greed

American Greed

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Officers, victims and criminals examine how far people will go to become rich, from extortion and murder to identity theft and drug distribution.
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Shedding light on some of the biggest white collar crimes committed in the USA and also takes a look at the menace of common financial crimes affecting the average American citizen.

  • The Most Hated Man in America?

    Episode 1 - 43 Mins
    Martin Shkreli raises the price of a life-saving drug 5,000 percent.

  • Deadly Opioids, Dirty Doctors

    Episode 2 - 43 Mins
    Two doctors illegally prescribe opioids while destroying lives and pocketing millions.

  • Murderous Plot Meets Reality TV

    Episode 3 - 43 Mins
    A sexy Florida former escort plots to take her husband's money and his life.

  • The Polka King Con

    Episode 4 - 43 Mins
    Polka band leader Jan Lewan rips off his fans with false promises of sizable investment returns.

  • Stolen Valor Scam

    Episode 5 - 43 Mins
    Darryl Wright perpetrates a stolen-valor scam allowing him to steal from military veterans.

  • Conn's Job

    Episode 6 - 43 Mins
    Disability lawyer Eric C. Conn offers guaranteed client wins by cheating the system then vanishes.

  • Blood Relatives; End of Life Scam

    Episode 7 - 43 Mins
    A son murders his family to cash in; a health facility owner uses an inflated billing scheme.

  • Dangerous Luxury

    Episode 8 - 43 Mins
    Vitaly Borker sells designer knock-off eyewear as genuine; complaining customers are threatened.

  • Billion Dollar Fraud Goes Viral

    Episode 9 - 43 Mins
    Carlos Wanzeler and James Merrrill entice nearly one million people in a $1.7 billion internet scam.

  • Florida Rehab Gone Wild

    Episode 10 - 43 Mins
    Kenny Chatman runs a string of corrupt drug rehab facilities in South Florida.

  • Operation Crook, Line and Stinker

    Episode 11 - 43 Mins
    A crooked cop cashes in as high-tech burglars terrorize homeowners and business owners.

  • Artistic License to Steal

    Episode 12 - 43 Mins
    A wannabe art dealer sells fake works by American masters in an $80 million scam.

  • The Fake Housewife of Orange County

    Episode 13 - 43 Mins
    Elizabeth Mulder finances her life worth millions by swindling her best friends.

  • Online Dating Trap

    Episode 14 - 43 Mins
    Claiming to be a stockbroker, Daylon Pierce woos women through dating sites and robs them blind.

  • An Ungodly Scammer

    Episode 15 - 43 Mins
    Ephren Taylor preaches his "safe" investments at church seminars and on the internet.

  • Just a Dollar and a Scheme; Lousy Landlord

    Episode 16 - 43 Mins
    An Iowa man rigs a $16.5 million lottery jackpot; landlord Steven Croman finds a new home in jail.

  • Something's Fishy: The Codfather

    Episode 17 - 43 Mins
    Fleet owner Carlos Rafael gets snagged in an undercover IRS sting with agents posing as mobsters.

  • Scams on Film; God and Gold

    Episode 18 - 43 Mins
    Fraudster John Rogers builds a photo archive; Larry Bates' clients invest in "fool's gold."

  • Baby-Faced Drug Lords

    Episode 19 - 43 Mins
    Florida teenagers cash in on the opioid crisis, then they expand their operation.

  • From Bouncer to Millionaire Fraudster

    Episode 20 - 43 Mins
    Bars, strip clubs and nightclubs shell out millions to an insurance company founded by a bouncer.

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