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Season 12 – American Greed

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Stacy Keach narrates this dissection of the dark side of the American Dream, a survey of how far some people go to become rich, no matter the cost to themselves and those around them; real-life cases are reviewed and involve such criminal activity as credit card scams, identity theft, counterfeiting and Ponzi schemes.
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Stacy Keach

Narrator

Mike West

Executive Producer

Charles Schaeffer

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Feb 26, 2018 The Most Hated Man in America? Businessman Martin Shkreli raises the price of a life-saving drug 5,000 percent, but it's his shady accounting and Internet trolling that lands the "Pharma Bro" in hot water. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 5, 2018 Deadly Opioids, Dirty Doctors Two doctors run their Alabama pain clinics like heartless pill mills-illegally prescribing opioids while destroying lives and pocketing millions. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 12, 2018 Murderous Plot Meets Reality TV When a sexy Florida former escort plots to take her husband's money and his life, her lover tips off the police and her deadly plan is all caught on tape. Details Episode 4 Aired Mar 19, 2018 The Polka King Con Polka band leader Jan Lewan rips off his adoring fans with false promises of sizable investment returns. Details Episode 5 Aired Mar 26, 2018 Stolen Valor Scam Idaho Guardsman Darryl Wright claims he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder from his service in Iraq; his story is a stolen-valor scam that allows him to live large without working and to steal resources from veterans who truly need help. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 2, 2018 Conn's Job Disability lawyer Eric C. Conn offers guaranteed client wins by cheating, scoring a Social Security fraud, then vanishes. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 9, 2018 Blood Relatives; End of Life Scam A thieving shopaholic son murders his family to cash in on the family's wealth; a Chicago health facility owner uses an inflated billing scheme in a $20 million rip off. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 18, 2018 Dangerous Luxury Vitaly Borker scores $18 million selling designer knock-off eyewear as genuine from his website in Brooklyn, N.Y.; when customers complain, they are threatened with violence, even murder. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 25, 2018 Billion Dollar Fraud Goes Viral By promising enormous returns on a work-from-home scheme selling TelexFree phone service, Carlos Wanzeler and James Merrrill entice nearly one million people in an extraordinary $1.7 billion internet scam. Details Episode 10 Aired Jul 2, 2018 Florida Rehab Gone Wild Kenny Chatman runs a string of corrupt drug rehab facilities in South Florida stealing millions by keeping insured addicts hooked on drugs; his plans include turning patients into prostitutes and sober homes into drug-fueled brothels. Details Episode 11 Aired Aug 13, 2018 Operation Crook, Line and Stinker A crooked New York police officer cashes in as a high-tech burglary crew terrorizes homeowners and business owners. Details Episode 12 Aired Aug 20, 2018 Artistic License to Steal A wannabe art dealer sells fake works by American masters of Abstract Expressionism in an $80 million scam, fooling rich collectors and pocketing millions. Details Episode 13 Aired Aug 27, 2018 The Fake Housewife of Orange County In Laguna Beach, social climber Elizabeth Mulder finances her plastic surgery, Arabian horses, and ocean view real estate worth millions by swindling her best friends. Details Episode 14 Aired Sep 3, 2018 Online Dating Trap Daylon Pierce is a consummate ladies' man who claims to be a licensed stockbroker, wooing unsuspecting women through internet dating sites; after the women hand over millions of dollars, Pierce robs them blind and breaks their hearts. Details Episode 15 Aired Sep 10, 2018 An Ungodly Scammer Self-proclaimed teen millionaire Ephren Taylor preaches his "safe" investments at church seminars and on the internet, fleecing victims out of millions and pumping cash into flashy living and his wife's hip-hop career. Details Episode 16 Aired Sep 17, 2018 Just a Dollar and a Scheme; Lousy Landlord An Iowa man rigs a $16.5 million lottery jackpot, triggering the biggest lottery scam in American history; notorious New York City landlord Steven Croman finds a new home in jail. Details Episode 17 Aired Sep 24, 2018 Something's Fishy: The Codfather Carlos Rafael makes millions as the owner of one of the largest commercial fishing businesses on the East Coast but his big mouth gets him hooked in an undercover IRS sting with agents posing as Russian mobsters. Details Episode 18 Aired Oct 1, 2018 Scams on Film; God and Gold Fraudster John Rogers builds one of the most impressive photo archives in the world until his partner rats him out; while Larry Bates preaches about salvation through precious metals, his clients wind up investing in "fool's gold." Details Episode 19 Aired Oct 8, 2018 Baby-Faced Drug Lords Florida teenagers cash in on the opioid crisis, then they expand their operation, jeopardizing their lives of sex, drugs and money. Details Episode 20 Aired Oct 22, 2018 From Bouncer to Millionaire Fraudster Bars, strip clubs and nightlife venues shell out millions to an insurance company founded by a former bouncer; however, federal agents say the company isn't what it appears to be, and they make stunning discoveries, including a $25,000 sniper rifle. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Mike West, Charles Schaeffer
Network
CNBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
News, Drama, Crime, Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 26, 2018
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