American Greed

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Kenneth Starr: Naked Greed - Celebrity Scam Artist
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Kenneth Ira Starr is a money manager. He courts celebrity clients… Sylvester Stallone, Uma Thurman and Wesley Snipes. But Starr doesn’t stop there. He steals $30 million to buy his way .. show full overview
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Carlos Perez-Olivo,Master of Deadly Deceit
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Carlos Perez-Olivo is a successful lawyer with a silver tongue and solid gold taste. But when he’s disbarred for fleecing desperate clients, he finds another way to make money…and proves .. show full overview
6x3
Major League Fraud
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Nevin Shapiro is the conman at the center of a college football scandal. He kicked off the controversy with stunning stories of gifts to players and allegations of broken NCAA rules. Who .. show full overview
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Baby Broker Scam
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Kevin Cohen is an attorney who says he can make dreams come true for couples wanting children. He promises babies … for a hefty price. But unknown to his trusting clients, Cohen is .. show full overview
6x5
Tom Petters: Generous With Other People's Money
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A Minneapolis businessman buys big companies and makes himself rich in the process
6x6
Galleon Group: The Insider - Raj Rajaratnam
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It’s one of the biggest cases of insider trading in history. Raj Rajaratnam had it all…a wildly successful hedge fund, billions in the bank and the respect of Wall Street. But behind .. show full overview
6x7
Fine Art: Portrait of a Fraud
Episode overview
A televised art auction appears to showcase masterpieces. It’s billed as your chance to own a Rembrandt, Chagall or Dali. A rare Picasso sells for $500. Too good to be true? American Greed takes you inside a picture perfect art scam.
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Loan Scam: Money For Nothing / Hawaiian Punched: Fraud In Paradise
Episode overview
(1) A sting operation brings down a Denver businessman (2) A charismatic con man uses the promise of huge returns to put $30 million in his own pocket.
6x9
William Erpenbeck: Real Estate Home Wrecker
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The collapse of Erpenbeck wreaks financial havoc for area home buyers, subcontractors and banks with three company employees pleading guilty to bank fraud.
6x10
Nicholas Cosmo: All Interest, No Return
Episode overview
He’s dubbed Long Island, New York’s “Mini-Madoff.” Nicholas Cosmo promised huge returns on booming real estate opportunities. He brought white-collar crime to blue-collar Americans and scammed thousands of trusting investors.
6x11
Michael Lock: Pimp, Preacher, Profiteer
Episode overview
Michael Lock was a man driven by ambition. He was a Milwaukee crime boss with a business model that took him from cocaine dealing to bank fraud … and Lock had a surefire way to beat the competition.
6x12
The Tran Organization: Blackjack Cheaters
Episode overview
Van Thu Tran is a sexy Vietnamese-American who knows how to beat the odds. She makes millions in casinos using one of the oldest tricks in the book … with a new high-tech twist. Find out how the notorious Tran gang brings down the house!
6x13
The Mormon Madoff
Episode overview
Shawn Merriman was a bishop in the Mormon Church, a family man and the head of a thriving investment business pulling in millions. But unknown to investors, Merriman was living a lie and ripping off his neighbors, friends…even his own mother.
6x14
Crash for Cash
Episode overview
In the city of brotherly love, car wrecks piled up and auto insurance policies were treated like ATM machines. American Greed takes you inside a Philadelphia car insurance fraud ring where everybody got a piece of the action.
6x15
Financial Home Invasion
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Lee Farkas was a mortgage mogul, a millionaire and chairman of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker. But unknown to his clients, Farkas made his fortune by peddling fake mortgages and looting his company.
6x16
The Jersey Score
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Solomon Dwek was a real estate mogul, philanthropist … and an expert flimflammer. He was the mastermind behind a multi-million dollar real estate scam and bank fraud. But when Dwek’s .. show full overview
6x17
Allen Stanford: The Dark Knight
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Sir Allen Stanford was once one of the richest men in America. He lived and loved the high life - cruising around the world on private jets and helicopters and bouncing between multiple .. show full overview

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