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  • Last episode S9E13 aired 2015-08-08
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The program focuses on the stories behind some of the biggest corporate and white collar crimes in the United States such as WorldCom, HealthSouth and Tyco. In addition, stories about more common crimes such as insurance fraud, murder, embezzlement, art theft, Ponzi schemes, credit card fraud, bank robbery, money laundering, identity theft, and medical fraud are also featured. Other topics have included the story behind the famous Mustang Ranch in Nevada and the rise and fall of boy band impresario Lou Pearlman. American Greed is narrated by veteran actor Stacey Keach.

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CNBC Started: Jun/21/2007
Usually airs on: Friday

Type: Documentary
Genres: Finance
Country: US US

Alternative titles:
  • American Greed: Scams, Scoundrels and Scandals (US)
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Season 9

Season 8

  • Hail to the Thief
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    14th Aug 2014
    4 years ago
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    Investigating a scam involving a fake veteran's charity run by a former Army intelligence officer.
  • The Home Invaders / Nashville's Predator
    s08e13
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    7th Aug 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    Rivertown Financial steals a home's equity and leaves the owners homeless; a financial planner reaps millions from clients' accounts including the 401k of workers at a camp for seriously ill children.
  • A Wolf in Priest's Clothing
    s08e12
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    31st Jul 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    Martin Sigillito puts on a robe as a bishop but also though has a $50 million phony international real estate scheme on the side.
  • The Car Con
    s08e11
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    24th Jul 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    The show takes a look at how greed changes people's lives.
  • Lights! Camera! Fraud!
    s08e10
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    17th Jul 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    An independent film spins out of control into a $28 million fraud when a filmmaker's silent partner and spiritual guru helps himself to investor funds.
  • Inside Trading Trio / Cocaine Cash Cleaner
    s08e09
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    26th Jun 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    Three friends go to New York to realize their dreams that quickly turn criminal; a series of brutal murders lead to a Miami man with a suburban life.
  • Extreme Home Ripoffs / Greedings from Florida
    s08e08
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    19th Jun 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • The Falcon and the Con Man
    s08e07
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    12th Jun 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    A man ends up committing suicide after admitting to an extraordinary fraud that he carried out for the past twenty years.
  • Detroit 'Crime Boss' Mayor
    s08e06
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    5th Jun 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • Make Me Rich or Die / Kids For Cash
    s08e05
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    29th May 2014
    4 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • $udden Death / Hip Hop Hustle
    s08e04
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    10th Apr 2014
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    To the Houston community J. David Salinas has it all. He's a successful financial advisor rubbing shoulders with famous NCAA basketball coaches across the country. He donates generously to local colleges and runs a well-respected youth basketball league. But when a loyal lieutenant betrays him to save his own skin, Salinas' world crumbles under the weight of a $39 million scam. As the feds close in, Salinas commits suicide – but investigators quickly realize that's not the end of this story.
  • The Cunning Cowgirl Crook / Dollars for Dumps
    s08e03
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    3rd Apr 2014
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    Rita Crundwell is caught embezzling $53 million to fund her horse breeding empire. Also featured is Joe Mazella's real estate scam.
  • Young Lust Goes Bust
    s08e02
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    27th Mar 2014
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    Real estate investor Ed Okun, is convicted of stealing money from clients to fund his lavish lifestyle with his young wife.
  • Murder in Memphis
    s08e01
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    20th Mar 2014
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    A wife finds out her husband Joe Coronna has been stealing money from their friends by selling bogus annuities, then suddenly is found murdered.

Season 7

  • The Fugitives - Gone in the Gulf; The Anti-Social Network
    s07e16
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    18th Oct 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • The Fugitives - Signed, Sealed & Stolen; Miami Medi-$cam
    s07e15
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    11th Oct 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    A scam artist accused in a $350 million fraud skips town after family members mortgage their homes to bail him out; Ramon Fonseca, who allegedly took part in a scheme to defraud Medicare of millions of dollars.
  • The Fugitives - From Russia With Lies
    s07e14
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    4th Oct 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • Rapper$ Delight/The Grapes of Greed
    s07e13
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    24th Jul 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • The Lady Killer
    s07e12
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    28th Jun 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • Greedy, Groovy Guru/Doomsday Profit
    s07e11
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    21st Jun 2013
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    A New Age evangelist becomes a greedy, groovy, guru telling Florida investors that positive thinking can lead to positive returns in her auto financing business. But this false prophet is returning nothing but false profits in her $113 million scam. She draws in some 2000 victims but when the F.B.I. finds out about Cladek's scam, this greedster doesn't have a prayer. And, civilization is on the verge of collapse, Ronnie Gene Wilson tells his followers, and the only path to a secure future is paved with investment in precious metals. But for a guy who predicts the imminent demise of the dollar, this South Carolinian certainly seems greedy for greenbacks. He takes in $93 million. Over time, investors realize that Wilson isn't investing their money in metal, but using it to build a luxurious doomsday bunker complete with an organic farm.

  • Brooklyn's Madoff/Corrupted Software
    s07e10
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    31st May 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    A Brooklyn investment manager starts the longest running Ponzi scheme in history; a stock trading computer program which is supposed to deliver an incredible return.
  • Talk Radio Takedown
    s07e09
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    24th May 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
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  • Dealing in Deceit
    s07e08
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    17th May 2013
    5 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    The story of Chicago nose doctor Mark Weinberger, who is accused of performing unnecessary operations and of insurance fraud.
  • Windy City Wipeout/Miami Burn
    s07e07
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    19th Apr 2013
    6 years ago
    02:00- 03:00
    aka Windy City Wipeout / Miami Burn

    Jack Walsh and Charles Martin appear to be getting very rich running a Chicago currency trading brokerage. But an audit reveals that they've been pilfering clients' accounts to the tune of $10 million. Their outrageous spending even included $1 million at a single strip club. Then, in Miami Burn...a trusted tax advisor lures his best friends into an investment scheme that bleeds them dry.
  • Union Bu$ter/The Fool's Gold
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    Construction workers unwittingly foot the bill for Melissa King's lifestyle; a smooth-talking ladies-man creates a phony gold scheme.
  • Wild West Rip-Off
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  • Deadly Payout
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  • The Prisoner on Wall Street
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    8th Mar 2013
    6 years ago
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  • The Wealth Builder Club
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    6 years ago
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    The son of a preacher bilks believers out of nearly $65 million promising huge returns for short-term investments.
  • Shipwrecked
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    22nd Feb 2013
    6 years ago
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    A clever con man scams millions using a wet and wild fraud in the city of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Season 6

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Season 3

  • The Body Snatcher
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    5th Mar 2009
    10 years ago
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    Michael Mastromarino, a former dentist who was ringleader of a group which would remove the tendons and valuable tissue from cadavers. He is now serving 18-54 years in prison.
  • The Mustang Ranch: Money, Women and Murder
    s03e07
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    19th Feb 2009
    10 years ago
    03:00- 04:00
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  • Strippers and Insider Trading/Economan: Superthief
    s03e06
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    12th Feb 2009
    10 years ago
    03:00- 04:00
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  • Skin Doctor Takes His Cut/Revolutionary Guru of Greed
    s03e05
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    5th Feb 2009
    10 years ago
    03:00- 04:00
    A respected doctor. Trusting patients. Dr. Michael Rosin runs a thriving dermatology practice specializing in a highly effective procedure for skin cancer. But, Dr. Rosin’s surgery isn’t just a cancer treatment... it’s a goldmine.
  • Two Brothers, Two Murders
    s03e04
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    29th Jan 2009
    10 years ago
    03:00- 04:00
    Multi-millionaire businessmen and brothers Andrew and Robert Kissel have it all...beautiful families, mansions, country clubs, and fast cars. They appear to live charmed lives. But, the Kissel brothers’ good fortune runs out and ends in murder. Who would want them dead?
  • A Wall Street Wonder Takes a Fall
    s03e03
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    22nd Jan 2009
    10 years ago
    03:00- 04:00
    Richard Marin Scrushy is the Superstar CEO of HealthSouth, a huge provider of outpatient rehab services. But, the billionaire falls from grace after federal prosecutors accuse him of masterminding a $2.7 billion dollar fraud!
  • Boy Band Mogul
    s03e02
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    15th Jan 2009
    10 years ago
    03:00- 04:00
    Lou Pearlman... the legendary manager of boy bands like *NSYNC and The Backstreet Boys... the king of an entertainment empire that crumbles. Pearlman lives a glamorous life of fame, fancy cars... and crime. He's the mastermind who scams $500 million from investors!
  • The Bonnie and Clyde of Mortgage Fraud
    s03e01
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    10 years ago
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    An attractive, sinfully dishonest Tampa mortgage broker meets a single mom looking for love. Together they team up and make millions in the real estate market. In a tell-all exclusive interview, Matt Cox and Rebecca Hauck explain how lust and greed are a hot combination for fraud.