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128. The Charade (Scott W. Rothstein)

89 min • 8 juli 2025

A Fort Lauderdale lawyer's ostentatious lifestyle is supported by the largest Ponzi scheme in Florida history.

Prelude: The body of attorney Melissa Britt Lewis is found in a Florida canal.

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128. The Charade (Scott W. Rothstein)

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128. The Charade (Scott W. Rothstein)

Rerun: The Inferno (The Station nightclub fire)

127. The White Knight (eBay)

126. The Baby Heaven (Camp Lejeune)

125. The Reporter (Jeff German)

Rerun: The Messenger (Kevin Trudeau)

124. The Pinto (Ford Motor Company)

123. The Acquisition (Charlie Javice)

122. The Warlord (Kony 2012)

121. The Derailment (East Palestine, OH)

Bonus: The Fund (Darren Berg)

120. The Descent (OceanGate)

119. The Magic Pill (Fen-Phen)

118. The Prince (Joel Morehu-Barlow)

117. The Airliner (ValuJet)

116. The Juggalos (ICP v. FBI)

115. The Bling Bishop (Lamor Whitehead)

114. The Fungus (New England Compounding Center)

Bonus: The Predator (Nate Holzapfel)

Bonus: The Studio (Carissa Carpenter)

113. The Satan Seller (Mike Warnke)

112. The Sugarpit (Indiana State Fair stage collapse)

111. The Embattled (Jasiel Correia)

110. The Mess (Eric C. Conn)

109. The Machine (Tyson Foods)

108. The Commander (Bobby C. Thompson)

107. The Technology (Real Water)

106. The Tornado (Kim Neiman)

Rerun: The Ghost Writer (Anthony Godby Johnson)

Rerun: The Brand (Procter & Gamble)

Rerun: The Treatment (Bayer AG)

105. The Monopoly (Pacific Gas & Electric)

104. The Kepone Shakes (Life Science Products)

103. The Nose Doctor (Mark Weinberger)

102. The Other Woman (Vicki Morgan)

Bonus: The Oven (Bumble Bee Foods)

101. The Missing (Melissa Caddick)

100. The Side Door (Operation Varsity Blues)

99. The Skywalks (Hyatt Regency disaster)

98. The Lottery Lawyer (Jason Kurland)

97. The Jeweler (Nicolas Shaughnessy)

96. The Islanders (John Spano)

95. The Captive (SeaWorld)

94. The Messenger (Kevin Trudeau)

93. The Teenager (Malachi Love-Robinson)

92. The Phantom (Imperial Food Products)

91. The Balloon Boy (Richard Heene)

Rerun: The Switch (Flint Water Crisis)

Rerun: The Vigilante (Pat Johnson)

Rerun: The Mayor (Kwame Kilpatrick)

Rerun: The GPO Girl (Samantha Azzopardi)

90. The Relief (Hurricane Katrina)

89. The Crocodile (Heather Morgan & Ilya Lichtenstein)

88. The Liability (Johnson & Johnson)

87. The Label (Johnson & Johnson)

86. The Wagon (Richard Scrushy)

85. The Creamery (Blue Bell)

84. The Body Broker (Megan Hess)

Rerun: The Revenger (Hunter Moore)

83. The Troubadour (Mark Leonard)

82. The Perfect Trigger (Remington Arms)

81. The Crusader (Nicholas Alahverdian)

80. The Standoff (Ed & Elaine Brown)

79. The Rockefeller (Christian Gerhartsreiter)

Bonus: The Canal (Love Canal) [Redux]

78. The Verrückt (Schlitterbahn)

77. The Pioneer (uBiome)

76. The Vegan (Sarma Melngailis)

Bonus: The Hero (Candace Clark)

75. The Explosion (Port of Beirut disaster)

74. The OB-GYN (Javaid Perwaiz)

73. The Salesman (William J. McCorkle)

72. The Killdozer (Marvin Heemeyer)

71. The Inferno (The Station nightclub fire)

70. The Outbreak (Peanut Corporation of America)

69. The Scheme (Bernie Madoff)

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