Explore the troubling tales of people taken in by claims and promises that proved too good to be true, from identity fraud and misleading romance to the high-profile college admission scandal and Fyre Festival. It will reveal how the victims were fooled and the cost of their false trust - emotional and financial. Featuring interviews with the key people, including victims and eyewitnesses, and, in some cases, law enforcement and the perpetrators themselves.
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Season 2
2022
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01. The Faithful Investor
2022-07-28
A Georgia pastor-turned-financial adviser turns his attention to a small-town bank in need of funding; an opportunity that he thinks will be his cash cow ends up being "the nail in his coffin."
02. The Hollywood Mogul Con
2022-08-04
A young actor unleashes a Ponzi scheme on the film industry.
03. The Sweetheart Swindler Con
2022-08-11
A lifelong bachelor falls for a woman more than half his age and falles prey to a con artist who gains access to a majority of his life savings.
04. The Billion Dollar Con
2022-08-18
A mild-mannered college graduates is alleged to have sippened billions of dollars from an investment fund right under the nose of industry watch dogs
05. The Coupon Con
2022-08-25
A young mom uses her graphic design skills to create counterfeit coupons to get free meals, household supplies and money
06. The Comeback
2022-09-01
Prosecutors say Jim Baker is up to his old trucks attempting to con his faithful followers with a shame COVID-19 cure.
07. The Imposter Doctor Con
2022-09-08
Teenager Malachi Love-Robinson poses as a doctor and friends the halls of a Florida hospital
