American Greed: The Fugitives

Season 1

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White-collar crime can destroy companies, cost investors billions, devastate families and wipe out a person's entire life savings. CNBC's new series "American Greed: The Fugitives" goes inside the world of active white-collar crime cases, telling never-before-heard stories. Each episode features interviews with law enforcement, prosecutors, and investor-victims, all sharing the goal of bringing these fugitives to face justice. Investment schemes are more sophisticated than ever before and the accused con-artists who orchestrate these scams use every tool at their disposal to dupe investors and evade capture. "American Greed: The Fugitives" takes viewers on the hunt to catch the most wanted white-collar fugitives.

Where to Watch Season 1

7 Episodes

  • Mr. & Mrs. Mortgage Fraud/Heartless Hedge Fund Manager
    E1
    Mr. & Mrs. Mortgage Fraud/Heartless Hedge Fund ManagerJohn and Julieanne Dimitrion took advantage of homeowners desperate to avoid foreclosure, but they had just one thing in mind: taking their homes. Spiro Germenis charmed his way to rip off scores of investors. All end up on the run.
  • Main Street Double Cross
    E2
    Main Street Double CrossEric Bartoli's Cyprus Funds raised $65 million from investors across the U.S. and Latin America. But the money seems only to have funded his lavish lifestyle. By the time the FBI indicts Bartoli, he is on the run.
  • The Contractor from Hell/The Check's in the Mail
    E3
    The Contractor from Hell/The Check's in the MailContractor Craig Oliver promises dream homes but leaves homes and lives in disarry once he pockets down payments. Roland Okuomose appears to run a legitimate currency exhange in Canada. But his real business is a malicious international lottery scam.
  • Deceitful Dad and the Missing Millions/Raiders of the Lost Retirement
    E4
    Deceitful Dad and the Missing Millions/Raiders of the Lost RetirementJim Hammes plays his role as the hard-working family man perfectly, but did he really embezzle millions of dollars? Joe McCool was a man with big promises and plans for other people's life savings. When the money runs out, McCool slips out of town.
  • Phony Phone Calls/Heavy Metal Fraud
    E5
    Phony Phone Calls/Heavy Metal FraudSlobodan Lunic leads the life of a king, but he builds his fortune one quarter at a time operating payphones. Luis Ferreira claims to be selling an opportunity for financial security - could this be a golden parachute in a falling economy?
  • The “Prison” Escape/Living the American Scheme
    E6
    The “Prison” Escape/Living the American SchemeOregon's state prison system thought Fred Monem was a hero, saving them millions of dollars a year...but who was he really looking out for? In L.A., the Rangels promised financial security to the Latino community...but stole their life savings instead.
  • Bank Robbing Babe/The Vanishing Internet Millionaire
    E7
    Bank Robbing Babe/The Vanishing Internet MillionaireStreet criminials turn to white-collar crime, orchestrating a complex nationwide credit card scheme. Then, at the height of the dot-com boom, an online video startup with a famous pitchman raises millions…but the website is a sham.

 

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