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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A man and his brothers run a massive $40 million rare coin con until they're caught and embark on a grisly revenge plan.
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s09e02The Playboy of Indiana2015-01-2303:00⌄
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The Playboy of Indiana
s09e02 ·
2015-01-23 ·
03:00
A man with a multimillion-dollar yacht, 80 sports cars and a Playboy magazine model girlfriend runs a $200 million fraud.
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s09e03Ea$y Being Green2015-01-3003:00⌄
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Ea$y Being Green
s09e03 ·
2015-01-30 ·
03:00
A fake green energy business is run by a con ma.
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s09e04A Widow's Web2015-02-0603:00⌄
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A Widow's Web
s09e04 ·
2015-02-06 ·
03:00
A couples life unravels in a fury of greed and hate when one of them ends up dead.
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s09e05The Cash King2015-02-1303:00⌄
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The Cash King
s09e05 ·
2015-02-13 ·
03:00
A man sets his sights on strip clubs, real estate, Iraqi currency, diamonds and even mind control technology.
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s09e06The Dirtiest Con2015-02-2003:00⌄
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The Dirtiest Con
s09e06 ·
2015-02-20 ·
03:00
A man claims to be reformed after serving seven years in prison for turning his carpet cleaning company into a multimillion-dollar scam.
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s09e07Charity Begins At Home2015-02-2703:00⌄
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Charity Begins At Home
s09e07 ·
2015-02-27 ·
03:00
An international crook steals more than 40 million dollars from investors and the US government through a sham computer company and bogus plots to build homes for the poor.
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s09e08The Real Wolf of Wall Street2015-03-0603:00⌄
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The Real Wolf of Wall Street
s09e08 ·
2015-03-06 ·
03:00
Stockbroker Jordan Belfort pleads guilty to fraud and does jail time; Belfort gets a Hollywood makeover.
