A Perfect Scam (2025)
Season 1
A deep dive into the sinister world of romance scams, financial frauds, and digital cons, showing how perpetrators manipulate trust and prey on human vulnerabilities. Through compelling interviews with victims, their families, and law enforcement, the series explores how seemingly harmless interactions can spiral into life-altering tragedies
Released Feb. 10, 2025
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Crime, Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.crime-documentary
Network: Crime + Investigation
Country: Netherlands
Languages:
English
S1E1 - South Carolina Sextortion
In the quiet town of Greenville, South Carolina, the Johns family is struck by an unimaginable tragedy. Jacob Johns walks into the apartment he shared with his twin brother, Jared, to find Jared’s lifeless body and a gun beside him.
Feb. 10, 2025, midnight
S1E2 - Seattle Trafficking
A woman walked into the Redmond Police Station, bringing with her a harrowing story of betrayal and exploitation. Believing she had found companionship in an online relationship, she became ensnared in a complex and sinister web of manipulation.
Feb. 11, 2025, midnight
S1E3 - Words With Friends Scam
Upon their retirement, a woman and her husband move to Arizona to begin a new stage of their lives. However, when her husband is diagnosed with dementia, she finds herself isolated and lonely.
Feb. 12, 2025, midnight
S1E4 - Timeshare Scam
Michael Cato falls for a timeshare scam, losing $500K and suffering emotional fallout that strains his marriage and family.
Feb. 17, 2025, midnight
S1E5 - Indiana-Murder For Hire
After meeting Navy officer 'Andrew' online, Tisha Raines fell for a romance scam and lost $1,200, leaving her devastated.
Feb. 14, 2025, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
None
Feb. 17, 2025, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
None
Feb. 18, 2025, midnight
Network: Crime + Investigation
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 315 min.
Released: Feb. 10, 2025
Last Air Date: Feb. 18, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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