

Explore the troubling tales of people taken in by claims and promises that proved too good to be true, from identity fraud and misleading romance to the high-profile college admission scandal and Fyre Festival. It will reveal how the victims were fooled and the cost of their false trust - emotional and financial. Featuring interviews with the key people, including victims and eyewitnesses, and, in some cases, law enforcement and the perpetrators themselves.


Oct 14, 2020 - 42m
In the first episode, television producer Benita Alexander shares that she thought she was headed for a fairytale Italian wedding to a surgeon, until it turned out to be too good to be true.

Oct 21, 2020 - 42m
A woman claiming to be an Irish heiress swindles thousands of dollars from her best friend.

Oct 28, 2020 - 42m
Through elaborate and illegal methods, Rick Singer manipulates the admissions process for rich and famous parents whose children are applying to renowned colleges.

Mar 3, 2021 - 42m
What does Fyre Fest creator Billy McFarland have to say now about the disastrous music festival in the Caribbean?

Mar 10, 2021 - 42m
Meet the fabulously rich "Saudi Prince" who was part of one of the most powerful families in the world – but, was he?

Mar 17, 2021 - 42m
Journey into the world of psychics and find out what happens when a psychic cons customers out of their money – revenge not even a psychic could predict.

Mar 24, 2021 - 42m
"I scam people and drink their wine." How did this wine collector have some of the world's best, most expensive wines?

Mar 31, 2021 - 42m
How and why did this scammer crush so many Hollywood dreams?