American Greed
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Newsmagazine
Docudrama
Crime
Documentary
A dissection of the dark side of the American Dream, a survey of how far some people go to become rich, no matter the cost to themselves and those around them.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Sunday, February 22
The Kingpin Next Door
Season 15 • Episode 6
Aaron Shamo launches a new type of American drug ring, selling deadly counterfeit opioids online.
Sunday, February 22
The Polygamist and the Bio Fuel Baron
Season 15 • Episode 7
CEO Jacob Kingston is accused of committing fraud by a polygamist group called The Order.
Monday, February 23
COVID Cons
Season 15 • Episode 9
An estimated $100 billion in COVID relief funds is stolen by fraudsters.
Tuesday, February 24
Sticky Fingers; Life in the Fraud Lane
Season 11 • Episode 6
An accountant conducts a check writing scam; a self-proclaimed financial wiz rips off investors.
Wednesday, February 25
How WeWork Went Wild
Season 15 • Episode 3
Inside the rise and near-collapse of WeWork, the startup co-founded by Adam Neumann.
Thursday, February 26
From Bouncer to Millionaire Fraudster
Season 12 • Episode 20
Bars, strip clubs and nightclubs shell out millions to an insurance company founded by a bouncer.
Saturday, February 28
The Accused Crypto Couple
Season 15 • Episode 10
Heather Morgan stands accused of laundering 4.5 billion dollars worth of stolen bitcoin.
Saturday, February 28
Blood Relatives; End of Life Scam
Season 12 • Episode 7
A son murders his family to cash in; a health facility owner uses an inflated billing scheme.
Saturday, February 28
Recipe for Murder
Season 11 • Episode 9
A successful businesswoman is targeted by a serial grifter who poisons her for money.
Saturday, February 28
Dangerous Luxury
Season 12 • Episode 8
Vitaly Borker sells designer knock-off eyewear as genuine; complaining customers are threatened.
Saturday, February 28
Just a Dollar and a Scheme; Lousy Landlord
Season 12 • Episode 16
An Iowa man rigs a $16.5 million lottery jackpot; landlord Steven Croman finds a new home in jail.
Saturday, February 28
Baby-Faced Drug Lords
Season 12 • Episode 19
Florida teenagers cash in on the opioid crisis, then they expand their operation.
Saturday, February 28
Confessions of a Scam Artist
Season 14 • Episode 9
T.R. Wright shares his almost-too-crazy-to-be-true story with American Greed.
Saturday, February 28
California Schemin'
Season 15 • Episode 14
Gina Champion-Cain lures in investors with promises of sky-high returns.
Saturday, February 28
Preaching Pyramid Schemes
Season 15 • Episode 21
Marlon and LaShonda Moore are accused of exploiting vulnerable people during the pandemic.
Saturday, February 28
The Luxury Curse Scam
Season 13 • Episode 12
A financial adviser orchestrates a $20 million scheme and conjures spells to silence investigators.
Sunday, March 1
Blood Relatives; End of Life Scam
Season 12 • Episode 7
A son murders his family to cash in; a health facility owner uses an inflated billing scheme.
Sunday, March 1
Badge of Dishonor
Season 11 • Episode 3
Police Lt. Joe Gliniewicz steals from a youth group and his death sparks a massive manhunt.
Sunday, March 1
Financial Infidelity
Season 15 • Episode 11
Antonio Mariot Wilson changes his name, pitch, and act to play a series of roles.
Sunday, March 1
The Spy Who Conned Me
Season 15 • Episode 12
A former weatherman claiming to be an undercover spy infiltrates Washington's intelligence circles.
Monday, March 2
Million Dollar Prison Kickback
Season 15 • Episode 13
Once in office, Chris Epps and Cecil McCrory set up shop, siphoning kickbacks and bribes.
Wednesday, March 4
The Home Invaders; Nashville's Predator
Season 8 • Episode 13
Rivertown Financial, a home's equity and owners becoming homeless.
Wednesday, March 4
The Busted Mogul
Season 15 • Episode 18
Rich with ambition, Lobsang Dargey catapults from odd jobs to real estate development.
Wednesday, March 4
The Accused Crypto Couple
Season 15 • Episode 10
Heather Morgan stands accused of laundering 4.5 billion dollars worth of stolen bitcoin.
Thursday, March 5
The Trials of Michael Avenatti
Season 14 • Episode 1
Attorney Michael Avenatti represents Stormy Daniels in her dispute with President Donald Trump.
Thursday, March 5
Billion Dollar Fraud Goes Viral
Season 12 • Episode 9
Carlos Wanzeler and James Merrrill entice nearly one million people in a $1.7 billion internet scam.
Saturday, March 7
Conn's Job
Season 12 • Episode 6
Disability lawyer Eric C. Conn offers guaranteed client wins by cheating the system, then vanishes.
Saturday, March 7
An Ungodly Scammer
Season 12 • Episode 15
Ephren Taylor preaches his "safe" investments at church seminars and on the internet.
Saturday, March 7
The College Admissions Scandal
Season 13 • Episode 1
College admissions coach Rick Singer accepts money from parents for college admission.
Saturday, March 7
The Fast and the Fraudulent
Season 13 • Episode 9
Scott Tucker swindles millions with his online loan business, using profits to fuel a race car team.
Saturday, March 7
Social Media Scam Artists
Season 14 • Episode 6
Crowdfunded charities are supposed raise funds for good causes, but some are actually scams.
Saturday, March 7
The Decline of a Dynasty
Season 15 • Episode 16
A lawyer is accused of stealing millions from the suffering clients who turn to him for help.
Saturday, March 7
A Legacy of Fraud
Season 15 • Episode 17
A sprawling investigation into the prominent and powerful Murdaugh family.
Saturday, March 7
Judgment of Terror
Season 13 • Episode 16
When a judge in Texas is shot four times, a tip leads investigators to Chimene Onyeri.
Saturday, March 7
Paul Manafort
Season 13 • Episode 3
A political insider who uses his power to fuel a multimillion-dollar mortgage and tax fraud.
Sunday, March 8
Scams on Film; God and Gold
Season 12 • Episode 18
Fraudster John Rogers builds a photo archive; Larry Bates' clients invest in "fool's gold."
Sunday, March 8
An Ungodly Scammer
Season 12 • Episode 15
Ephren Taylor preaches his "safe" investments at church seminars and on the internet.
Sunday, March 8
California Schemin'
Season 15 • Episode 14
Gina Champion-Cain lures in investors with promises of sky-high returns.
Monday, March 9
Streaming and Scheming
Season 15 • Episode 15
Zachary Horwitz raises more than $600 million for a bogus investment opportunity.
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