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Whoopi Goldberg narrates stories of people deceived by false promises and scams, from romance fraud to Fyre Festival. Features interviews with victims, witnesses, police, and some perpetrators.

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8 Episodes

The Love Con
E1
The Love ConIn the first episode, television producer Benita Alexander shares that she thought she was headed for a fairytale Italian wedding to a surgeon, until it turned out to be too good to be true.
The Heiress Con
E2
The Heiress ConA woman claiming to be an Irish heiress swindles thousands of dollars from her best friend.
The Varsity Blues Con
E3
The Varsity Blues ConThrough elaborate and illegal methods, Rick Singer manipulates the admissions process for rich and famous parents whose children are applying to renowned colleges.
The Fyre Festival Con
E4
The Fyre Festival ConEntrepreneur Billy McFarland tries to plan a luxury music festival in the Bahamas in six months; when the enterprise ends in disastrous failure, McFarland ends up with a six-year prison sentence and is ordered to pay back those he defrauded, totaling $26 million dollars.
The Royal Con
E5
The Royal ConMeet the fabulously rich "Saudi Prince" who was part of one of the most powerful families in the world – but, was he?
The Psychics Con
E6
The Psychics ConJourney into the world of psychics and find out what happens when a psychic cons customers out of their money – revenge not even a psychic could predict.
The Wine Con
E7
The Wine Con"I scam people and drink their wine." How did this wine collector have some of the world's best, most expensive wines?
The Hollywood Con
E8
The Hollywood ConHow and why did this scammer crush so many Hollywood dreams?