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Jan 22, 2017
An attractive femme fatale enlists her ex-NFL linebacker boyfriend to sack her millionaire husband for good.
Jan 13, 2017
Three Miami, Florida party boys in their 20s, Efraim Diveroli, David Packouz and Ralph Merrill, self-described "stoners", become arms dealers and bid on government contracts worth millions of dollars to supposedly fight the war on terror. They even procure a huge $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm the Afghan Army. Their story inspired the 2016 film "War Dogs" which was loosely based on the real crimes.
Feb 06, 2017
The shooting death of a small town cop makes national headlines, but the killing leads to other mysteries surrounding the officer.
Feb 08, 2017
A Michigan scammer makes millions with false claims of building a real estate empire.
Feb 27, 2017
A sex trafficking ring comprised of violent pimps who exploit women enlists a Chicago dentist to launder their money, and in upstate New York an elderly rural bachelor is robbed of his valuable vintage comic books collection.
Mar 06, 2017
A trusted employee starts baking up his own profits at a famous fruitcake company in Texas. And, a self-proclaimed financial wiz funds a winning race team with money stolen from a church.
Mar 13, 2017
Con man/motivational speaker Gary Shawkey needs cash for his wild scams and he's not afraid to murder to get it. Then, a Los Angeles pain clinic doctor makes millions writing illegal pain prescriptions and she doesn't care how many patients die while she does it.
Mar 20, 2017
A former champion basketball player's schemes land him in prison and his mother kicked out of her home.
Jun 18, 2017
Successful businesswoman Linda Kincade is targeted by a serial grifter, Paul Curry, who poisons her for money. Ironically, Linda thinks she has finally found the love of her life, but it turns out that Paul may actually be the end of it.
Jun 30, 2016
Luxury car salesman and reality TV star Bobby Khan is accused of pocketing car loans and selling cars that aren't his. And Paul Ceglia, who once hired Mark Zuckerberg, claims to own half of Facebook and says he has the contract to prove it. But is it legitimate?
Jul 03, 2017
CEO Stewart Parnell knowingly ships peanut products tainted with salmonella - that kill nine and sickens thousands.
Jul 10, 2017
Troy Stratos lives the glamorous life by convincing people that he is a movie producer and money management professional while collecting $40 million dollars to promote his own image. He even stole from his childhood friend Nicole Murphy, who is the ex-wife of Eddie Murphy.
Jul 17, 2017
James Henrikson schemes to strike it rich in the North Dakota oil fields and he lets no one get in his way.
Jul 25, 2017
Former OSU quarterback Art Schlichter was once a living legend at Ohio State University. Art Schlichter throws it all away when he sinks into a gambling addiction, becoming a fast-talking con artist whose only game is looking for the next score. He cons both friends and acquaintances to feed his gambling habit.
Jul 31, 2017
Musician Donald "Ski" Johnson uses his Jazz for Life foundation to make empty promises that leave generous donors feeling scammed when his bogus trips to the Grammy Awards turn into red carpet nightmares.
Aug 07, 2017
John Fox, the owner of Premier Cru, a luxurious Berkeley, California wine consignment business, steals millions of dollars from wealthy wine collectors by luring his customers into attractive "pre-arrival" offers on rare collectible wine that is never delivered to his clients. He spends his clients' money on personal pleasures including expensive cars and online escort services until his Ponzi scheme breaks down. The ironic twist is that he himself falls prey to a scheme also.
Sep 08, 2016
With two yachts, his own private jet, and a lakeside mega-mansion, Darren Berg scams some of Seattle's savviest investors. And, New York socialite Dina Wein Reis bilks companies out of millions in a grey market selling scheme.
Aug 21, 2017
Bill Mastro builds a multi-million dollar sports memorabilia empire by defrauding clients through the use of "shill bidding" and selling off fake items.
Aug 28, 2017
Story 1. A school supply vendor, millionaire businessman Norman H. Shy, steals almost three million dollars from struggling Detroit public schools by enlisting shady school officials. Story 2. Heartless crooks who are romance scammers use photos of real military men to lure women into sending love and money.
Sep 04, 2017
Mark Avery burns though $52 million from a foundation he's trusted to protect. He buys fighter jets and a fleet of WWII bombers to feed his fantasy of running "black ops" for the CIA.
Sep 11, 2017
CNBC explores the various ways people have taken it upon themselves to become rich, including a number of tales involving art theft, con men, identity thieves and other scammers who turned the American Dream into more of a nightmare.
Jan 21, 2017
America is fighting two wars and a Miami party boy steps into make a killing for himself. Efraim Diveroli, just 21 years old, a self proclaimed druggy, wins a nearly $300 million contract to supply ammo to Afghanistan. But the only way to score millions from the deal is to break the law. His story gets amped-up with fiction in the 2016 movie "War Dogs" but American Greed has the facts about what happens when war meets greed.
About
American Greed Season 11 (2017) is released on Jan 22, 2017 and the latest season 15 of American Greed is released in 2022. Watch American Greed online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. American Greed is directed by Greg Gricus,Mike West,Brendan Walsh and created by Valerie Chu with Stacy Keach and Tommy Bartlett. American Greed is available online on Peacock and Peacock Premium.
Documentary series portrayed through reenactments, and retold through interviews of the individuals from in law enforcement, to the victims, even the criminals themselves relaying their involvement in some of history's largest financial crimes ranging from Ponzi schemes to murder, card counting, generating fake currency and goods, extortion, online dating, armed robbery to unarmed robbery, identity theft, legal and illegal drug distribution, and insider trading. Narrated by veteran actor Stacy Keach.