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American Greed

Season 10 2016
TV-14

  • 2016-04-01T02:00:00Z on CNBC
  • 45m
  • 14h 20m (20 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary, Crime
The program focuses on the stories behind some of the biggest corporate and white collar crimes in the United States such as WorldCom, HealthSouth and Tyco. In addition, stories about more common crimes such as insurance fraud, murder, embezzlement, art theft, Ponzi schemes, credit card fraud, bank robbery, money laundering, identity theft, and medical fraud are also featured. Other topics have included the story behind the famous Mustang Ranch in Nevada and the rise and fall of boy band impresario Lou Pearlman. American Greed is narrated by veteran actor Stacey Keach.

20 episodes

Season Premiere

2016-04-01T02:00:00Z

10x01 Ray Nagin - New Orleans Shakedown

Season Premiere

10x01 Ray Nagin - New Orleans Shakedown

  • 2016-04-01T02:00:00Z43m

Disgraced former mayor exploits the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina to pocket bribes and live large.

2016-04-08T02:00:00Z

10x02 The Surfer Slayer?

10x02 The Surfer Slayer?

  • 2016-04-08T02:00:00Z43m

Jason Derek Brown looks like a wealthy mellow surfer dude, but he's allegedly a stone-cold killer who shoots a security guard five times in the head to steal $56,000 in cash. Authorities say Brown robs an armored car guard to fuel his corrupt playboy lifestyle. This serial con artist leads the FBI on a heart-pumping chase over several western states, and lands on the FBI's Most Wanted list.

When fraudster Paul Kruse propositions his assistant's teenage daughter, the angry mom gets him behind bars

"Nurse” Tracy Lynn Garner gives illegal silicone injections to enhance clients’ curves. When one patient dies, she’s charged with murder.

A wealthy timber baron is rolled by a phony psychic for $15 million while her daughter pretends to be in love with him.

2016-05-20T02:00:00Z

10x06 The Bar Girls Trap

10x06 The Bar Girls Trap

  • 2016-05-20T02:00:00Z43m

Beautiful women with looks that kill are controlled by Russian gangsters to seduce amorous men in nightclubs out of their money and jewelry. It's a super expensive hangover.

(1) In Brooklyn, a mother and son score $50 million in the Bay Medical Clinic scam that kicks back big bucks to patients.

(2) A new studio called Gigapix collects millions from would-be movie producers but it's all a fraud.

2016-06-10T02:00:00Z

10x08 Capturing The Fugitives

Criminals featured on the show are apprehended by law enforcement with the help of vigilant viewers.

2016-06-24T02:00:00Z

10x09 Six Feet Plunder

10x09 Six Feet Plunder

  • 2016-06-24T02:00:00Z43m

Doug Cassity sells fake prearranged funeral contracts, amounting to $500 million, with the help of sexy saleswomen.

(1) A luxury car salesman faces accusations of pocketing car loans and selling cars he doesn't own.

(2) A man faces mail and wire fraud charges related to claims that he owned a percentage of Facebook.

2016-07-08T02:00:00Z

10x11 Pain Killer Profits

10x11 Pain Killer Profits

  • 2016-07-08T02:00:00Z43m

A painkiller business in Florida turns twin brothers into millionaires.

2016-07-15T02:00:00Z

10x12 Jamaican Lottery Scam

10x12 Jamaican Lottery Scam

  • 2016-07-15T02:00:00Z43m

U.S. law enforcement teams up with Jamaican authorities to stop criminals using call centers in Jamaica to flood the U.S. with lies about lottery millions won by unsuspecting victims.

2016-08-05T02:00:00Z

10x13 The Bad Neighbors

10x13 The Bad Neighbors

  • 2016-08-05T02:00:00Z43m

A neighborhood ice cream parlor in West Roxbury, Mass., lands the Palladino family in a major case of fraud.

The Broadway premiere of "Rebecca" implodes thanks to New York stockbroker Mark Hotton, who allegedly swindles millions of dollars from investors.

A fraudster in California promises to build a medical glove factory in the U.S. and steals millions of dollars from investors.

A 28-year-old hacker named Daniel Rigmaiden allegedly steals millions of dollars from the U.S. government; a wise-guy wannabe in witness protection creates a mortgage fraud scam.

Darren Berg of Seattle scams several investors, procuring himself two yachts, a private jet and a lakeside mansion; New York socialite Dina Wein Reis executes a grey market selling scam.

A Michigan doctor treats cancer-free patients with poisonous chemotherapy while taking millions in payment; two Chicago-area bank robbers repel 17 stories to escape the Metropolitan Correctional Center.

2016-09-23T02:00:00Z

10x19 Family Fortune Feud

10x19 Family Fortune Feud

  • 2016-09-23T02:00:00Z43m

A once $100 million publishing fortune creates tension between mother and son when he's accused of squandering millions on sex, diamonds, and fraud.

Season Finale

2016-09-30T02:00:00Z

10x20 Silk Road / Digital Drug Dealers

Season Finale

10x20 Silk Road / Digital Drug Dealers

  • 2016-09-30T02:00:00Z43m

Federal agents seek to unmask the anonymous mastermind of the world's largest online and underground drug bazaar, despite potential corruption in their own ranks.

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