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American Greed(2007)

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First Air Date: 2007-06-21
Average Runtime: 43m
Rating: 7.9
Votes: 16
Seasons: 15
Episodes: 222

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. Real-life cases are reviewed and involve such criminal activity as credit card scams, identity theft, counterfeiting and Ponzi schemes.

Top Cast

Stacy Keach
Stacy Keach
Self - Narrator (voice)

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 6
E01
Hook, Line and Sucker / Maxfield Parish Art Heist

Air Date: 2007-06-21

43m

Case 1: Hook, Line and Sucker Barry Hunt—a successful con artist who left a coast-to-coast trail of deception, deceit...

E02
The Imposter: Dr. Barnes / Interstate Bank Mart Bandit

Air Date: 2007-06-28

43m

Case 1: The Imposter: Dr. Barnes For twenty years he was an imposter doctor! Dr. Gerald Barnes has a thriving practic...

E03
Art Heist: Fine Arts Express / Medical Scams: Dr. Martinez

Air Date: 2007-07-05

43m

Case 1: Art Heist: Fine Arts Express A museum quality art collection worth more than $4 million dollars is stolen! Tw...

E04
Meth Identity Thieves / The Wheaton Bandit

Air Date: 2007-07-12

43m

Case 1: Meth Identity Thieves It's a new crime wave rippling across the west; thieves are committing identity theft t...

E05
Religious Prey: Baptist Foundation of Arizona / Medical Scams: Dr. Mikos

Air Date: 2007-07-19

43m

Case 1: Religious Prey: Baptist Foundation of Arizona The Baptist Foundation of Arizona is a non-profit fundraiser d...

E06
Religious Prey: Greater Ministries Int'l / It Takes a Thief

Air Date: 2007-07-26

43m

Case 1: Religious Prey: Greater Ministries International A story of religious fraud; a $500 million dollar pyramid sc...

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