7.2/105 votes#1 - 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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- 7.4/1010 votes
#2 - 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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- 6.5/108 votes
#3 - Paul Manafort
Season 13 Episode 3 - Aired 8/26/2019
From luxury properties to an ostrich coat, the hard charging political insider uses his influence to fuel a multimillion-dollar mortgage and tax fraud.
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- 7.3/107 votes
#4 - 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.
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- 6.4/108 votes
#5 - Black Market Dirty Gold
Season 13 Episode 5 - Aired 9/9/2019
Three Miami salesmen with gold fever import billions of dollars’ worth of the precious metal from South America.
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- 6.6/107 votes
#6 - 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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- 6.0/106 votes
#7 - 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, promising them access to Arabian oil stock.
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- 6.6/105 votes
#8 - 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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- 6.8/106 votes
#9 - The Fast and the Fraudulent
Season 13 Episode 9 - Aired 1/20/2020
Payday 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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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - 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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- 6.5/106 votes
#11 - Starstruck Studio Swindle
Season 13 Episode 11 - Aired 2/3/2020
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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- 7.0/106 votes
#12 - 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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- 6.6/107 votes
#13 - 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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- 6.8/106 votes
#14 - 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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- NaN/100 votes
#15 - All-Star Sports Scam
Season 13 Episode 15 - Aired 3/2/2020
Well-heeled financial advisor Peggy Ann Fulford builds a cache of all-star clients and a personal fortune by convincing A-list players like Dennis Rodman that she’s in their corner.
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- NaN/100 votes
#16 - Judgment of Terror
Season 13 Episode 16 - Aired 3/9/2020
When a judge in Texas is shot four times, a tip leads investigators to Chimene Onyeri, an aspiring Houston rap artist facing prison after his crooked plots are exposed.
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The Best Episodes of American Greed Season 13
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A dissection of the dark side of the American Dream, a survey of how far some people go to become rich, no matter the cost...
Genres:DocumentaryCrime
Network:CNBC
Season 13 Ratings Summary
"The College Admissions Scandal" is the best rated episode of "American Greed" season 13. It scored 7.2/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/12/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Fyre Festival".