American Greed

Jun 21, 2007 (en) Documentary, Crime [43] Min
  • First Air Date
    Jun 21, 2007
  • Production
    Kurtis Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    83%
  • Original title
    American Greed
  • Release
    Jun 21, 2007
  • en
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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  1. Stacy Keach

    Self - Narrator (voice)

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 1 / Crews : 0

Specials ( 2009-09-09)

The Last Days of Lehman Brothers

Episode: 1

Mob Money

Episode: 2

Madoff Behind Bars

Episode: 3

Season 1 ( 2007-06-21)

Hook, Line and Sucker / Maxfield Parish Art Heist

Episode: 1

The Imposter: Dr. Barnes / Interstate Bank Mart Bandit

Episode: 2

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

Episode: 3

Meth Identity Thieves / The Wheaton Bandit

Episode: 4

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

Episode: 5

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

Episode: 6

Season 2 ( 2008-01-30)

The Martin Frankel Case

Episode: 1

When Greed and Giving Collide / Confessions of a Con Man

Episode: 2

Unsolved: $300 Million Art Heist / Preying on Faith

Episode: 3

Stealing $$$ From Scientologists / The Art of Fraud

Episode: 4

Deadly RX For Greed

Episode: 5

Inside the WorldCom Scam / DHS: Department of Hollywood Scams

Episode: 6

The Rise and Fall of Cybernet

Episode: 7

Party's Over - Tyco's Kozlowski

Episode: 8

Driven By Greed / Conned in the Caribbean

Episode: 9

Robbing Hollywood's A-List / Soaking The Rich at Auction

Episode: 10

Season 3 ( 2009-01-07)

The Bonnie and Clyde of Mortgage Fraud

Episode: 1

Boy Band Mogul

Episode: 2

A Wall Street Wonder Takes a Fall

Episode: 3

Two Brothers, Two Murders

Episode: 4

Skin Doctor Takes His Cut / Revolutionary Guru of Greed

Episode: 5

Strippers and Insider Trading / Economan: Superthief

Episode: 6

The Mustang Ranch: Money, Women and Murder

Episode: 7

The Body Snatcher

Episode: 8

Season 4 ( 2010-02-03)

Suicide is Painless

Episode: 1

The Black Widows

Episode: 2

Raffaello Follieri

Episode: 3

"The Mad Max of Wall Street"

Episode: 4

Crash and Burn

Episode: 5

Sholam Weiss

Episode: 6

Funny Money

Episode: 7

Flipping Frenzy Scam

Episode: 8

Performance Pills & Kirk Wright

Episode: 9

Kentucky Fen-Phen Attorneys

Episode: 10

Dr Stokes and C and D Distributors

Episode: 11

Cybercrime: Max Butler

Episode: 12

Season 5 ( 2011-01-19)

Bank Robbing Broker

Episode: 1

Financial Guru Gone Bad

Episode: 2

Fool's Gold

Episode: 3

Hackers: Operation Get Rich or Die Tryin'

Episode: 4

A More Generous Criminal

Episode: 5

$1.2 Billion Scam: Ft. Frauderdale

Episode: 6

Bling Ring, The Fraudster, The Ex-Stripper and the Missing Millions

Episode: 7

Fraudster of the Opera, Frozen Assets - The Ice Capers

Episode: 8

The Slaughterhouse

Episode: 9

The Royal Scam: Kings of Counterfeit

Episode: 10

The Art of the Steal, The Folsom Felon

Episode: 11

Hedge Fund Imposter

Episode: 12

The Wizard of Sarasota

Episode: 13

Mark Weinberger: Nose No Bounds

Episode: 14

Season 6 ( 2012-01-25)

Celebrity Scam Artist

Episode: 1

Master of Deadly Deceit

Episode: 2

Major League Fraud

Episode: 3

Baby Broker Scam

Episode: 4

Tom Petters Generous With Other Peoples Money

Episode: 5

The Insider

Episode: 6

Fine Art: Portrait of a Fraud

Episode: 7

Loan Scam Money For Nothing

Episode: 8

William Erpenbeck Real Estate Home Wrecker

Episode: 9

Nicholas Cosmo All Interest No Return

Episode: 10

Michael Lock Pimp Preachers Profiteer

Episode: 11

The Tran Organization Blackjack Cheaters

Episode: 12

The Mormon Madoff

Episode: 13

Crash for Cash

Episode: 14

Financial Home Invasion

Episode: 15

The Jersey Score

Episode: 16

Allen Stanford: The Dark Knight

Episode: 17

Season 7 ( 2013-02-22)

Shipwrecked

Episode: 1

The Wealth Builder Club

Episode: 2

The Prisoner of Wall Street

Episode: 3

Deadly Payout

Episode: 4

Wild West Rip-Off

Episode: 5

Union Bu$ter/The Fool's Gold

Episode: 6

Windy City Wipeout/Miami Burn

Episode: 7

Dealing in Deceit

Episode: 8

Talk Radio Takedown

Episode: 9

Brooklyn's Madoff/ Corrupted Software

Episode: 10

Greedy Groovy Guru/Doomsday Profit

Episode: 11

The Lady Killer

Episode: 12

Rapper$ Delight/Grapes of Greed

Episode: 13

Season 8 ( 2014-03-19)

Murder in Memphis

Episode: 1

Young Lust Gone Bust

Episode: 2

The Cunning Cowgirl Crook / Dollars for Dumps

Episode: 3

$udden Death / Hip Hop Hustle

Episode: 4

Make Me Rich or Die / Kids For Cash

Episode: 5

Detroit 'Crime Boss' Mayor

Episode: 6

The Falcon and the Con Man

Episode: 7

Extreme Home Ripoffs / 'Greedings' From Florida

Episode: 8

Insider Trading Trio / Cocaine Cash Cleaner

Episode: 9

Lights! Camera! Fraud!

Episode: 10

The Car Con

Episode: 11

A Wolf in Priest's Clothing

Episode: 12

The Home Invaders / Nashville's Predator

Episode: 13

Hail to the Thief

Episode: 14

Season 9 ( 2015-01-15)

A Con Man's Deadly Revenge

Episode: 1

The Playboy of Indiana

Episode: 2

Ea$y Being Green / Burglar To The Stars

Episode: 3

A Widow's Web

Episode: 4

The Cash King

Episode: 5

The Dirtiest Con

Episode: 6

Charity Begins at Home

Episode: 7

The Real Wolf of Wall Street

Episode: 8

Kevin Trudeau’s Secrets / Remington Steal

Episode: 9

Fake It to Make It / Kill the Witnesses

Episode: 10

Vintage Wine Fraud

Episode: 11

In Harm’s Way

Episode: 12

The Lawyer Lies / Black Gold Bust

Episode: 13

Friends Without Benefits

Episode: 14

The Spy Who Scammed Me

Episode: 15

The Sky's the Limit

Episode: 16

Season 10 ( 2016-03-31)

Ray Nagin - New Orleans Shakedown

Episode: 1

The Surfer Slayer?

Episode: 2

A Mother's Costly Revenge

Episode: 3

Vanity and Greed: Deadly Beauty

Episode: 4

Psychic Fiend’s Network

Episode: 5

The Bar Girls Trap

Episode: 6

Sick Profits / Hollywood Swinging

Episode: 7

Capturing The Fugitives

Episode: 8

Six Feet Plunder

Episode: 9

Hack Me If You Can / Goodfella Gone Bad

Episode: 10

Sticky Fingers; Life in the Fraud Lane

Episode: 11

Jamaican Lottery Scam

Episode: 12

The Bad Neighbors

Episode: 13

The Phantom Fraudster Of Broadway

Episode: 14

Medical Gloves With Holes

Episode: 15

Hack Me If You Can / Goodfella Gone Bad

Episode: 16

Seattle Roasted / The Stealing Socialite

Episode: 17

Diagnosis: Blood Money / Chicago Jailbreak

Episode: 18

Family Feud Fortune

Episode: 19

Silk Road / Digital Drug Dealers

Episode: 20

Season 11 ( 2017-01-23)

Deadly Gold Digger

Episode: 1

The Real 'War Dogs'

Episode: 2

Badge of Dishonor

Episode: 3

Billionaires Boys Bust

Episode: 4

Clean Teeth, Dirty Money/Comic Book Murder

Episode: 5

Sticky Fingers; Life in the Fraud Lane

Episode: 6

Making A Killing / Doctor Drug Dealer

Episode: 7

Rumeal Robinson

Episode: 8

Recipe for Murder

Episode: 9

Junk In A Box; Been Caught Stealing

Episode: 10

From Peanuts to Sick Millions

Episode: 11

A Glamorous Showbiz Lie

Episode: 12

Deadly Black Gold Riches

Episode: 13

Art Schlichter: All-American fraud

Episode: 14

Red Carpet Rip-Off

Episode: 15

Wine, Women and Fraud

Episode: 16

Neighborhood Inferno

Episode: 17

Fraud Collectors

Episode: 18

Lesson In Greed/Soldier Scam

Episode: 19

Top Gun Of Fraud

Episode: 20

Season 12 ( 2018-02-26)

The Most Hated Man in America?

Episode: 1

Deadly Opioids, Dirty Doctors

Episode: 2

Murderous Plot Meets Reality TV

Episode: 3

The Polka King Con

Episode: 4

Stolen Valor Scam

Episode: 5

Conn's Job

Episode: 6

Blood Relatives; End of Life Scam

Episode: 7

Dangerous Luxury

Episode: 8

Billion Dollar Fraud Goes Viral

Episode: 9

Florida Rehab Gone Wild

Episode: 10

Operation Crook, Line and Stinker

Episode: 11

Artistic License to Steal

Episode: 12

The Fake Housewife of Orange County

Episode: 13

Online Dating Trap

Episode: 14

An Ungodly Scammer

Episode: 15

Just a Dollar and a Scheme; Lousy Landlord

Episode: 16

Something's Fishy: The Codfather

Episode: 17

Scams on Film; God and Gold

Episode: 18

Baby-Faced Drug Lords

Episode: 19

From Bouncer to Millionaire Fraudster

Episode: 20

Season 13 ( 2019-08-12)

The College Admissions Scandal

Episode: 1

The Fyre Festival

Episode: 2

Paul Manafort

Episode: 3

Prophets of Greed

Episode: 4

Black Market Dirty Gold

Episode: 5

The House Flipping Reality Star Fraudster

Episode: 6

The Fake Prince's Royal Scam

Episode: 7

Diagnosis: Temptress Health Scam

Episode: 8

The Fast and the Fraudulent

Episode: 9

Painful Greed Turns Deadly

Episode: 10

Starstruck Studio Swindle

Episode: 11

The Luxury Curse Scam

Episode: 12

Mike “the Situation” Sorrentino

Episode: 13

Fake Heiress Cons High Society

Episode: 14

All-Star Sports Scam

Episode: 15

Judgment of Terror

Episode: 16

Season 14 ( 2021-01-18)

The Trials of Michael Avenatti

Episode: 1

Nightmare at NXIVM

Episode: 2

The Real Dr. Death

Episode: 3

The Fall Of An Opioid Mogul

Episode: 4

A Family Vanishes

Episode: 5

Social Media Scam Artists

Episode: 6

Inside El Chapo's Empire

Episode: 7

The "Con" In Congress

Episode: 8

Confessions of a Scam Artist

Episode: 9

The Imposter

Episode: 10

Burned by Greed

Episode: 11

A Father's Fraud

Episode: 12

Season 15 ( 2021-06-27)

Inside El Chapos Empire

Episode: 1

The Con in Congress

Episode: 2

Confessions of a Scam Artist

Episode: 3

The Imposters

Episode: 4

Burned by Greed

Episode: 5

A Father's Fraud

Episode: 6

Season 16 ( 2022-01-04)

The Life & Crimes of Joel Greenberg

Episode: 1

Theranos CEO on Trial

Episode: 2

How WeWork Went Wild

Episode: 3

Boeing’s Deadly Design

Episode: 4

The Biggest Theft of All Time?

Episode: 5

The Kingpin Next Door

Episode: 6

The Polygamist & The Bio Fuel Baron

Episode: 7

Chasing Tesla

Episode: 8

COVID Cons

Episode: 9

The Accused Crypto Couple

Episode: 10

Financial Infidelity

Episode: 11

The Spy Who Conned Me

Episode: 12

Million Dollar Prison Kickback

Episode: 13

California Schemin’

Episode: 14

Streaming and Scheming

Episode: 15

The Decline of a Dynasty

Episode: 16

A Legacy of Fraud

Episode: 17

The Busted Mogul

Episode: 18

Follow the Juul Money

Episode: 19

VIP Schemers

Episode: 20

Preaching Pyramid Schemes

Episode: 21

Drunk with Power

Episode: 22

Fame, Fortune & Fraud

Episode: 23

Lawyers, Lies, and a Housewife

Episode: 24
Jun 21, 2007 (en)
Documentary, Crime
[43] Min
  • First Air Date Jun 21, 2007
  • Production
    Kurtis Productions
  • Rotten tomato 83%
Original Title American Greed
en

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer