The BEST episodes of American Greed season 13

Every episode of American Greed season 13, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of American Greed season 13!

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.

Last Updated: 4/28/2024Network: CNBCStatus: Continuing
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Diagnosis: Temptress Health Scam
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8.14
29 votes

#1 - Diagnosis: Temptress Health Scam

Season 13 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/13/2020

Entrepreneur Keisha Williams is really a high-rolling shopaholic with a taste for strip clubs and exotic travel; she takes investors for millions of dollars with a can't miss bid to secure a medical money-making technology that never materializes.

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Judgment of Terror
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8.00
22 votes

#2 - Judgment of Terror

Season 13 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/9/2020

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The House Flipping Reality Star Fraudster
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7.85
39 votes

#3 - The House Flipping Reality Star Fraudster

Season 13 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/16/2019

Trash-talking reality star Scott Menaged ("Property Wars") buys up hundreds of foreclosures in Phoenix, then his money lender discovers that Menaged is a fraud, and the consequences are deadly.

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Black Market Dirty Gold
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7.81
31 votes

#4 - Black Market Dirty Gold

Season 13 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/9/2019

Three Miami salesmen import billions of dollars worth of the precious metal from South America then later learn the gold has connections to drug cartels and organized crime.

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Prophets of Greed
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7.80
25 votes

#5 - Prophets of Greed

Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/2/2019

Leaders of a polygamous religious sect demand perfect obedience from followers, luring them into welfare fraud and stealing more than $2 million from American tax payers.

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The Fast and the Fraudulent
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7.59
17 votes

#6 - The Fast and the Fraudulent

Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/20/2020

DescriptionPayday loan scam mastermind, Scott Tucker, swindles millions of cash-strapped borrowers with his convenient online loan business and uses the profits to fuel his race car team dreams.

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The Fyre Festival
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7.58
26 votes

#7 - The Fyre Festival

Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/19/2019

Disgraced Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland uses fraud to launch his brand and a luxury music festival in the Bahamas.

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All-Star Sports Scam
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7.52
23 votes

#8 - All-Star Sports Scam

Season 13 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/2/2020

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The College Admissions Scandal
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7.48
21 votes

#9 - The College Admissions Scandal

Season 13 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/12/2019

College admissions coach Rick Singer accepts money from parents to have their kids admitted to elite colleges.

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Starstruck Studio Swindle
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7.29
21 votes

#10 - Starstruck Studio Swindle

Season 13 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/3/2018

Carissa Carpenter is an aspiring movie mogul who plans to construct a major movie studio in Northern California. But the feds say that investors end up bankrolling her big-budget lifestyle.

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Paul Manafort
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7.26
23 votes

#11 - Paul Manafort

Season 13 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/26/2019

From luxury properties to an ostrich coat, the hard charging political insider uses his power and influence to fuel a multimillion-dollar mortgage and tax fraud.

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Mike “the Situation” Sorrentino
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7.22
23 votes

#12 - Mike “the Situation” Sorrentino

Season 13 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/17/2020

Mike The Situation Sorrentino flaunts washboard abs and a party boy image, but when it comes to paying his taxes, he’d rather play than pay.

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Fake Heiress Cons High Society
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7.15
27 votes

#13 - Fake Heiress Cons High Society

Season 13 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/24/2020

An artsy German heiress Anna Delvey makes a splash in Downtown New York's social scene, but she's really a Russian-born con artist who's trying to swindle $23 million from banks while dodging unpaid bills.

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Painful Greed Turns Deadly
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7.07
15 votes

#14 - Painful Greed Turns Deadly

Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/27/2020

Healing turns harmful when pharmacist Barry Cadden chooses profits over safety while running a drug compounding center where mold and bacteria thrive.

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The Luxury Curse Scam
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7.05
19 votes

#15 - The Luxury Curse Scam

Season 13 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/10/2020

From penthouse apartments to a $10 million stadium luxury box, financial advisor Dawn Bennett orchestrates a $20-million-scheme and conjures spells to silence investigators.

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The Fake Prince's Royal Scam
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6.96
24 votes

#16 - The Fake Prince's Royal Scam

Season 13 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/6/2020

An outlandish con artist poses as a Saudi royal to cheat investors out of millions by promising them access to Arabian oil stock; from his penthouse on Fisher Island, phony sultan Khalid Bin Al-Saud lures victims with dreams of untold riches.

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