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Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet

6.6(31)
First Aired:June 15, 2022
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:6
Status:Ended

Conspiracy. Fraud. Violence. Murder. What starts out virtual can get real all too quickly — and when the web is worldwide, so are the consequences.

Cast

Paul Black

Paul Black

Ryan

Seasons

Death by SWAT

E1Death by SWAT

62m7.3

Jun 15, 2022

When an online gamer makes a series of fraudulent 911 calls to lure SWAT teams to innocent people's homes, his targeted trickery turns to tragedy.

A Murder in D.C.

E2A Murder in D.C.

63m5.0

Jun 15, 2022

The murder of a political staffer in 2016 spawns a myriad of unfounded conspiracy theories as the man's family — and the truth — hang in the balance.

I'm Not a Nazi

E3I'm Not a Nazi

64m7.2

Jun 15, 2022

A woman recounts her journey to becoming a mouthpiece for white nationalist hate speech, work that culminates in high-profile violence and murder.

Sextortion

E4Sextortion

54m7.8

Jun 15, 2022

Several women recall their harrowing experiences with one man's heinous attempts at virtual blackmail, aimed at obtaining sensitive sexual material.

The Stingray (1)

E5The Stingray (1)

47m6.3

Jun 15, 2022

From counterfeit Beanie Babies to very real tax fraud: Two skilled hackers revisit the cyber schemes that landed them in the sights of law enforcement.

The Stingray (2)

E6The Stingray (2)

52m7.3

Jun 15, 2022

The FBI escalates its pursuit of an elusive hacker, but he soon turns the tables by questioning the legality of a key tool in their investigation.

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Conspiracy. Fraud. Violence. Murder. What starts out virtual can get real all too quickly — and when the web is worldwide, so are the consequences.

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