American Crimes
USA
American Crimes konzentriert sich auf wahre Kriminalfälle und Gerichtsverfahren aus den gesamten Vereinigten Staaten. Das Programm des Senders stützt sich auf echte Fallakten, Gerichtssaalmitschnitte und Ermittlungsberichte und deckt Mordfälle, Betrug, organisierte Kriminalität sowie historische Kriminalfälle ab. Dokumentationen und Nachstellungen zeigen, wie Strafverfolgungsbehörden arbeiten, während einige Segmente die Forensik und den Gerichtsprozess beleuchten. Die Inhalte vermeiden in der Regel Dramatisierungen und präsentieren stattdessen Fakten sowie Interviews mit Ermittlern, Staatsanwälten oder Überlebenden. Gelegentlich werden zwischen den geplanten Sendungen Nachrichtenaktualisierungen zu laufenden Prozessen oder aktuellen Festnahmen ausgestrahlt.
Zuschauer können den Sender über Kabel- und Satellitenanbieter in den USA empfangen. Einige Folgen sind auf Abruf über teilnehmende Streamingdienste verfügbar, wobei die vollständigen Sendepläne je nach Region variieren. TV-Programmhinweise für American Crimes gruppieren die Sendungen in der Regel nach Themen wie ungelöste Fälle oder Wirtschaftskriminalität
Programm
01:53 - 02:42
American Greed
Billionaire Boys Bust
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Flashy former Michigan cop and corrupt real estate dealer John Bravata uses his company, nicknamed the Billionaire Boys Club, to steal $50 million from 440 middle-class investors.
02:42 - 03:31
American Greed
A Most Generous Criminal
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Trusted adviser and a philanthropist Bob McLean runs a successful investment firm and donates millions to his favorite causes, but he carries with him a dark, devastating secret.
03:31 - 04:20
American Greed
Prophets of Greed
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Leaders of a polygamous religious sect demand perfect obedience from followers, luring them into welfare fraud and stealing more than $2 million from American taxpayers.
04:20 - 05:09
American Greed
Michael Lock: Pimp, Preachers, Profiteer
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
The story of Milwaukee crime boss Michael Lock who leaves a murder trail on his way to bilking borrowers and lenders out of $2 million.
05:09 - 05:58
American Greed
Vanity and Greed: Deadly Beauty
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Authorities charge a nurse with murder after an illegal silicone injection leads to death and knock-off cosmetic injections paralyze four others.
05:58 - 06:47
American Greed
Murder in Memphis
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
A wife finds out her insurance agent husband has been stealing money from their friends by selling bogus annuities.
06:47 - 07:36
American Greed
Starstruck Studio Swindle
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Aspiring Hollywood mogul Carissa Carpenter concocts a plan to construct a major movie studio in northern California.
07:36 - 08:25
American Greed: Deadly Rich
A Daughter's Sins
Series, Docudrama, Crime
The body of a Chicago woman is found stuffed in a suitcase at a luxury resort in Bali; the murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack is a tragedy years in the making, featuring a wild-child daughter, a history of violence, and a shocking motive.
08:25 - 09:13
American Greed: Deadly Rich
Mommy Deadliest
Series, Docudrama
When a Manhattan heiress vanishes from her mansion, friends, staff and investigators are mystified; the investigation leads to a mysterious tenant who moved into the mansion weeks earlier and a transcontinental story of deceit, arson and murder.
09:13 - 10:02
American Greed: Deadly Rich
Rocky Mountain Die
Series, Docudrama
Horror strikes the wealthy enclave of Aspen, Colo. when heiress Nancy Pfister is found brutally murdered in her mountain home; as police work to untangle a twisted web of suspects, a shocking confession puts a sudden end to the investigation.
10:02 - 10:51
American Greed
Billionaire Boys Bust
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Flashy former Michigan cop and corrupt real estate dealer John Bravata uses his company, nicknamed the Billionaire Boys Club, to steal $50 million from 440 middle-class investors.
10:51 - 11:40
American Greed
A Most Generous Criminal
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Trusted adviser and a philanthropist Bob McLean runs a successful investment firm and donates millions to his favorite causes, but he carries with him a dark, devastating secret.
11:40 - 12:31
Lockup: Tulsa: Extended Stay
Beat Down
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
A convicted sex offender becomes the victim of a brutal assault that leaves him unconscious and in the hospital; his assailants say the attack was warranted, but what they don't know might bring regret.
12:31 - 13:22
Lockup: Louisville: Extended Stay
Bam Bam
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
One inmate's stress prompts an emergency response; a repeat offender is charged with beating her mother, and now must rely on her own daughter for support; an inmate known for his brawn decides to focus on his brain.
13:22 - 14:12
Lockup: Louisville: Extended Stay
Tangled Web
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
Police take a young man into custody following the murder of a 15-year-old boy in his Louisville, Ky., home; the jail finds itself with a multitude of related high-profile cases.
14:12 - 15:03
Lockup: Pendleton: Extended Stay
Inside Pendleton Juvenile
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
The inmates at Indiana's Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility aren't sentenced in terms of years; they get out when they achieve certain goals, no matter how long that takes.
15:03 - 15:54
Lockup: Raw
Doomed Decisions
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
Producers take the time to get to know dozens of inmates, following the action and watching the story unfold in from of their eyes.
15:54 - 16:45
Lockup Special Investigation
Lake County Juvenile Justice: Kenneth, Kentrell, Devon
Series, Crime, Documentary
For some kids, the revolving door of lockup seems to snag one generation after the next; 17-year-old Kenneth and 14-year-old Kentrell have 10 brothers and sisters, a father in prison and a mother with a criminal record for public nuisance.
16:45 - 17:35
Lockup: Raw
Jailhouse Blues
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
Before any inmate sees the inside of a prison, he has most likely first seen the inside of a jail; nothing about jail is for the faint of heart; for some, jail is the ultimate limbo between freedom and a life behind bars or even worse.
17:35 - 18:26
Lockup: Raw
The Gang Investigators
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
From small towns to big cities, virtually every jail and prison in the United States deals with a gang problem; for some, suppressing gangs is a daily challenge that comes with life or death consequences.
18:26 - 19:17
Lockup: Raw
A Brotherhood of Gangs
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
How gangs are managed in the jail system; how family relationships affect the jail experience.
19:17 - 20:07
Lockup: Tulsa: Extended Stay
Beat Down
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
A convicted sex offender becomes the victim of a brutal assault that leaves him unconscious and in the hospital; his assailants say the attack was warranted, but what they don't know might bring regret.
20:07 - 20:58
Lockup: Louisville: Extended Stay
Bam Bam
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
One inmate's stress prompts an emergency response; a repeat offender is charged with beating her mother, and now must rely on her own daughter for support; an inmate known for his brawn decides to focus on his brain.
20:58 - 21:49
Lockup: Louisville: Extended Stay
Tangled Web
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
Police take a young man into custody following the murder of a 15-year-old boy in his Louisville, Ky., home; the jail finds itself with a multitude of related high-profile cases.
21:49 - 22:39
Lockup: Pendleton: Extended Stay
Inside Pendleton Juvenile
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
The inmates at Indiana's Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility aren't sentenced in terms of years; they get out when they achieve certain goals, no matter how long that takes.
22:39 - 23:31
Lockup: Raw
Doomed Decisions
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
Producers take the time to get to know dozens of inmates, following the action and watching the story unfold in from of their eyes.
23:31 - 00:21
Lockup Special Investigation
Lake County Juvenile Justice: Kenneth, Kentrell, Devon
Series, Crime, Documentary
For some kids, the revolving door of lockup seems to snag one generation after the next; 17-year-old Kenneth and 14-year-old Kentrell have 10 brothers and sisters, a father in prison and a mother with a criminal record for public nuisance.