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All Episodes of Kings of Scam

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Season 1

  • You have mail
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    You have mail

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2026

    Smishing messages in many languages ​​lure victims with alleged package problems in order to steal credit card data via fake links; the scammers earn billions. Two Norwegian hackers penetrate the scammers' software, discover a Telegram chat group, and observe for a year until a scammer reveals too much.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • One Night in Bangkok
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    One Night in Bangkok

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/1/2026

    "Magic Cat" is Chinese scammer software; young men boast in a Chinese Telegram group about stolen credit cards, luxury goods, and cars; a user leads to clues in Bangkok and California, and reporters confront the perpetrators and examine their motives.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Cat and Mouse
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    Cat and Mouse

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/1/2026

    The DHL scam investigation leads to China: the developer and many scammers are based there, government countermeasures appear weak, and refunds for victims are difficult; after release, the developer disappears and "Magic Cat" goes offline, but the cat-and-mouse game continues.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown