American Crimes
United States
American Crimes focuses on true crime stories and legal proceedings from across the United States. The channel’s programming draws from actual case files, courtroom footage, and investigative reports, covering homicides, fraud, organized crime, and historical criminal cases. Documentaries and reenactments explore how law enforcement agencies operate, while some segments examine forensic science and the judicial process. The content tends to avoid dramatization, instead presenting facts and interviews with detectives, prosecutors, or survivors. News updates on ongoing trials or recent arrests occasionally appear between scheduled shows.
Viewers can access the channel through cable and satellite providers in the United States. Some episodes are available on demand through participating streaming services, though full schedules vary by region. TV guide listings for American Crimes typically group programs by theme, such as cold cases or white-collar crime, without a fixed daily lineup. The channel does not produce original series or employ on-air hosts, relying instead on licensed content from production companies specializing in crime documentaries.
Schedule
00:18 - 01:09
Lockup: Oakland: Extended Stay
Getting Schooled
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
One inmate learns addiction and motherhood do not make a good mix; two other inmates are left wondering which of them is the father of her child; when a feud from the streets boils over in the jail, deputies are forced to respond.
01:09 - 02:00
Lockup: Cleveland: Extended Stay
It Burns
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
The Cuyahoga County Correction Center resides in the heart of Cleveland's downtown; a tip leads to an escape plot; a shank turns up in the kitchen; a younger inmate takes a swing at an officer.
02:00 - 02:51
Lockup: Cleveland: Extended Stay
Wombmates
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
An inmate with a reputation for trouble goes up against a no-nonsense warden; a 71-year-old woman faces conviction for an investment scheme that left nearly 800 victims in its wake; segregating identical twins.
02:51 - 03:41
Lockup: Colorado: Extended Stay
Love Hurts
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
Even for inmates serving hard time, love can be a strong motivator; in prison, reaching out to others can be a dicey proposition; some inmates just don't know when someone's getting too close until it's too late.
03:41 - 04:32
Lockup: Charleston: Extended Stay
Tempt Not a Desperate Man
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
The survivor of a vicious attack shares his story in the hopes that other inmates will never commit such violence; for another inmate, it's too late to turn back the clock and now the pain of incarceration has begun to take a toll.
04:32 - 05:23
Lockup: Charleston: Extended Stay
Suicide Watch
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
An agitated inmate takes severe measures to get staff's attention; a young first-timer is found unconscious in his cell; another inmate garners "enemy status" within the jail.
05:23 - 06:14
Lockup: Cleveland: Extended Stay
Rush
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
In the Cuyahoga Country Correction Center's intake department an out-of-control inmate creates chaos; an inmate who has spent 24 years on Death Row may be facing freedom.
06:14 - 07:04
Lockup: Oakland: Extended Stay
Permanent Scars
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
An inmate says a bet for two cups of soup led to a horrific slashing; a case of road rage results in a murder charge for a software engineer; after two years in jail, a jury will decide if he must go to prison for life.
07:04 - 07:55
Lockup: Oakland: Extended Stay
Wait of the World
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
A violent gang member asks to move back to general population, following six years in segregation; a brother and sister are charged with murdering a high school football star, two years after he was stabbed to death on an Oakland street corner.
07:55 - 08:45
Lockup: Oakland: Extended Stay
Getting Schooled
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
One inmate learns addiction and motherhood do not make a good mix; two other inmates are left wondering which of them is the father of her child; when a feud from the streets boils over in the jail, deputies are forced to respond.
08:45 - 09:36
Lockup: Cleveland: Extended Stay
It Burns
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
The Cuyahoga County Correction Center resides in the heart of Cleveland's downtown; a tip leads to an escape plot; a shank turns up in the kitchen; a younger inmate takes a swing at an officer.
09:36 - 10:27
Lockup: Cleveland: Extended Stay
Wombmates
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
An inmate with a reputation for trouble goes up against a no-nonsense warden; a 71-year-old woman faces conviction for an investment scheme that left nearly 800 victims in its wake; segregating identical twins.
10:27 - 11:17
Lockup: Colorado: Extended Stay
Love Hurts
Series, Reality, Documentary, Crime
Even for inmates serving hard time, love can be a strong motivator; in prison, reaching out to others can be a dicey proposition; some inmates just don't know when someone's getting too close until it's too late.
11:17 - 12:06
American Greed
The House Flipping Reality Star Fraudster
Series, Crime, Documentary
Trash-talking reality star Scott Menaged ("Property Wars") buys up hundreds of foreclosures in Phoenix, then his moneylender discovers that Menaged is a fraud, and the consequences are deadly.
12:06 - 12:55
American Greed
Murderous Plot Meets Reality TV
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
When a sexy Florida former escort plots to take her husband's money and his life, her lover tips off the police and her deadly plan is all caught on tape.
12:55 - 13:44
American Greed
Seattle Roasted; The Stealing Socialite
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Darren Berg of Seattle, scams several investors, procuring himself two yachts, a private jet and a lakeside mansion; New York socialite Dina Wein Reis executes a gray market selling scam.
13:44 - 14:33
American Greed: The Fugitives
Niesha Jackson: Bank Robbing Babe; James S. Eberhart: The Vanishing Internet Millionaire
Series, Crime, Docudrama
A fraud ring based in Sacramento orchestrates an elaborate scam to rob banks across the country; a man allegedly defrauds investors in a telemarketing scheme that promises big returns.
14:33 - 15:22
American Greed: The Fugitives
From Russia With Lies
Series, Crime, Docudrama
A couple lives like Russian rock stars in Miami financed in part by an alleged $20 million dollar real estate fraud.
15:22 - 16:11
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.
16:11 - 17:00
American Greed
The Luxury Curse Scam
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
From penthouse apartments to a $10 million stadium luxury box, financial adviser Dawn Bennett orchestrates a $20 million scheme and conjures spells to silence investigators.
17:00 - 17:49
American Greed
Dangerous Luxury
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Vitaly Borker scores $18 million selling designer knock-off eyewear as genuine from his website in Brooklyn, N.Y.; when customers complain, they are threatened with violence, even murder.
17:49 - 18:38
American Greed
In Harm's Way
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
A US Military contractor loots his company of $190 million and goes on a wild spending spree, including a reported $10 million party for his teenage daughter and a $100,000 diamond-encrusted belt buckle.
18:38 - 19:27
American Greed
The Falcon and the Con Man
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
A man attempts suicide and confesses to an extraordinary fraud that he perpetrated for the past two decades at a leading commodity futures brokerage.
19:27 - 20:16
American Greed
The House Flipping Reality Star Fraudster
Series, Crime, Documentary
Trash-talking reality star Scott Menaged ("Property Wars") buys up hundreds of foreclosures in Phoenix, then his moneylender discovers that Menaged is a fraud, and the consequences are deadly.
20:16 - 21:05
American Greed
Murderous Plot Meets Reality TV
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
When a sexy Florida former escort plots to take her husband's money and his life, her lover tips off the police and her deadly plan is all caught on tape.
21:05 - 21:54
American Greed
Seattle Roasted; The Stealing Socialite
Series, Newsmagazine, Docudrama, Crime, Documentary
Darren Berg of Seattle, scams several investors, procuring himself two yachts, a private jet and a lakeside mansion; New York socialite Dina Wein Reis executes a gray market selling scam.
21:54 - 22:43
American Greed: The Fugitives
Niesha Jackson: Bank Robbing Babe; James S. Eberhart: The Vanishing Internet Millionaire
Series, Crime, Docudrama
A fraud ring based in Sacramento orchestrates an elaborate scam to rob banks across the country; a man allegedly defrauds investors in a telemarketing scheme that promises big returns.
22:43 - 23:31
American Greed: The Fugitives
From Russia With Lies
Series, Crime, Docudrama
A couple lives like Russian rock stars in Miami financed in part by an alleged $20 million dollar real estate fraud.
23:31 - 00:20
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.