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The Judges (Kids for Cash)
Season 1 Episode 10
Two Luzerne County judges are accused of accepting over $2 million in kickbacks in exchange for imposing harsh sentences on juveniles to increase oc…
8 years, 3 months ago
The Leak (Bhopal Gas Disaster)
Season 1 Episode 9
An American company avoids accountability for its role in an accident at a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India. The effects of the tragedy have lasted …
8 years, 3 months ago
The Impostor (Jimmy Sabatino)
Season 1 Episode 8
A serial con man uses multiple aliases and his gift of gab to bilk victims out of millions of dollars worth of hotel rooms, jewelry, clothes, and el…
8 years, 3 months ago
The Treasurer (Budd Dwyer)
Season 1 Episode 7
An honest, hardworking politician reaches his breaking point after becoming entangled in a bribery scandal.
Prelude: A shocking discovery is made af…
8 years, 4 months ago
The Contraceptive (Dalkon Shield)
Season 1 Episode 6
A pharmaceutical company looks the other way as its promising new birth control product, the Dalkon Shield intrauterine device (IUD), endangers the …
8 years, 4 months ago
The Delivery Man (Brian Wells)
Season 1 Episode 5
A bizarre bank robbery in Erie, Pennsylvania involving a pizza delivery man and an improvised collar bomb leads to a scavenger hunt full of explosio…
8 years, 5 months ago
The Canal (Love Canal)
Season 1 Episode 4
Once envisioned as a model community, the neighborhood of Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York, became the victim of a massive, man-made environmen…
8 years, 5 months ago
The Treasure Hunter (Tommy Thompson)
Season 1 Episode 3
An incredible discovery of sunken treasure leads to a manhunt for the person who investigators have called "one of the smartest fugitives ever."
Pre…
8 years, 6 months ago
The Horse Queen (Rita Crundwell)
Season 1 Episode 2
A municipal employee embezzles over $50 million from the city of Dixon, Illinois, to support her extravagant lifestyle and expensive hobby.
Prelude:…
8 years, 6 months ago
The Lucky Winner (Eddie Tipton)
Season 1 Episode 1
An unclaimed, jackpot-winning lottery ticket purchased in Iowa leads to a cross-continent search for the winner.
Prelude: Nick Perry, a local TV cel…
8 years, 6 months ago