American Greed

Season 10

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Documentary series focusing on history's largest financial crimes ranging from Ponzi schemes, murder, card counting, generating fake currency and goods, extortion, online dating, identity theft, drug distribution, and insider trading.

20 Episodes

  • Ray Nagin - New Orleans Shakedown
    E1
    Ray Nagin - New Orleans ShakedownEx-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin exploits the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina by accepting bribes and corrupting the rebuilding efforts in the Big Easy. Nagin is accused of bilking the devastated city out of an estimated $500,000, taking expensive trips in private jets for him and his family, and orchestrating an exclusive granite contract for his son's company. He is convicted and is serving 10 years in federal prison.
  • The Surfer Slayer?
    E2
    The Surfer Slayer?Jason Derek Brown looks like a wealthy mellow surfer dude, but he's allegedly a stone-cold killer who shoots a security guard five times in the head to steal $56,000 in cash. Authorities say Brown robs an armored car guard to fuel his corrupt playboy lifestyle. This serial con artist leads the FBI on a heart-pumping chase over several western states, and lands on the FBI's Most Wanted list.
  • A Mother's Costly Revenge
    E3
    A Mother's Costly RevengeWhen financial fraudster Paul Kruse propositions his assistant's teenage daughter, this angry mom gets revenge and him behind bars. But will this whistle blower survive Kruse's sinister murder-for-hire plot?
  • Vanity and Greed: Deadly Beauty
    E4
    Vanity and Greed: Deadly Beauty"Nurse" Tracey Lynn Garner gives illegal silicone injections to enhance clients' curves. When one patient dies, she's charged with murder facing life in prison. And, four people become paralyzed after receiving knockoff Botox Cosmetic injections to treat wrinkles. The poisonous potion is sold as a cheaper alternative to pump up profits.
  • Psychic Fiend’s Network
    E5
    Psychic Fiend’s NetworkA wealthy timber baron is rolled by a phony psychic for $15 million while her daughter pretends to be in love with him.
  • The Bar Girls Trap
    E6
    The Bar Girls TrapBeautiful women with looks that kill are controlled by Russian gangsters to seduce amorous men in nightclubs out of their money and jewelry. It's a super expensive hangover.
  • Sick Profits / Hollywood Swinging
    E7
    Sick Profits / Hollywood SwingingIn Brooklyn, a mother and son score $50 million in the Bay Medical Clinic scam that kicks back big bucks to patients; and a new studio called Gigapix collects millions from would-be movie producers but it's all a fraud.
  • Capturing The Fugitives
    E8
    Capturing The FugitivesCriminals featured on the show are apprehended by law enforcement with the help of vigilant viewers.
  • Six Feet Plunder
    E9
    Six Feet PlunderDoug Cassity sells fake prearranged funeral contracts, amounting to $500 million, with the help of sexy saleswomen.
  • Hack Me If You Can / Goodfella Gone Bad
    E10
    Hack Me If You Can / Goodfella Gone BadA hacker steals millions from the IRS over a four-year period before one of his buddies tips off the officials; a small-time mobster joins the federal witness protection program and then builds a huge mortgage fraud scheme from his new location.
  • Sticky Fingers; Life in the Fraud Lane
    E11
    Sticky Fingers; Life in the Fraud LaneA famous Texas fruitcake bakery's accountant conducts a check writing scam; a self-proclaimed financial wiz rips off investors while he funds a professional race team with money stolen from his church.
  • Jamaican Lottery Scam
    E12
    Jamaican Lottery ScamU.S. law enforcement teams up with Jamaican authorities to stop criminals using call centers in Jamaica to flood the U.S. with lies about lottery millions won by unsuspecting victims.
  • The Bad Neighbors
    E13
    The Bad NeighborsA neighborhood ice cream parlor in West Roxbury, Mass., lands the Palladino family in a major case of fraud.
  • The Phantom Fraudster Of Broadway
    E14
    The Phantom Fraudster Of BroadwayThe Broadway premiere of "Rebecca" implodes thanks to New York stockbroker Mark Hotton, who allegedly swindles millions of dollars from investors.
  • Medical Gloves With Holes
    E15
    Medical Gloves With HolesA fraudster in California promises to build a medical glove factory in the U.S. and steals millions of dollars from investors.
  • Hack Me If You Can / Goodfella Gone Bad
    E16
    Hack Me If You Can / Goodfella Gone BadA 28-year-old hacker named Daniel Rigmaiden allegedly steals millions of dollars from the U.S. government; a wise-guy wannabe in witness protection creates a mortgage fraud scam.
  • Seattle Roasted / The Stealing Socialite
    E17
    Seattle Roasted / The Stealing SocialiteWith two yachts, his own private jet, and lakeside mega-mansion, Darren Berg scams some of Seattle's savviest investors. And, New York socialite Dina Wein Reis bilks companies out of millions in a grey market selling scheme.
  • Diagnosis: Blood Money / Chicago Jailbreak
    E18
    Diagnosis: Blood Money / Chicago JailbreakA Michigan doctor treats cancer-free patients with poisonous chemotherapy while taking millions in payment; two Chicago-area bank robbers repel 17 stories to escape the Metropolitan Correctional Center.
  • Family Feud Fortune
    E19
    Family Feud FortuneA once $100 million publishing fortune creates tension between mother and son when he's accused of squandering millions on sex, diamonds, and fraud.
  • Silk Road / Digital Drug Dealers
    E20
    Silk Road / Digital Drug DealersThe anonymous mastermind of the world's biggest online and underground drug bazaar calls himself the "Dread Pirate Roberts." But in unmasking this criminal, will federal agents find that some of their own have been corrupted by greed?

Cast of Season 10

  • Stacy KeachSelf - Narrator (voice)

 

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