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S3 E3 The Great Imposter

Documentary

TV-14

43m

Dec 31, 2018

John Friedrich built a rescue empire that inspired a nation while secretly defrauding banks and governments of hundreds of millions.

Season 3, 7 Episodes

Justice for Lucille,

In 1969, Lucille Butterworth vanished from a Tasmanian bus stop, igniting one of Australia’s most haunting murder mysteries.

The Great Imposter,

John Friedrich built a rescue empire that inspired a nation while secretly defrauding banks and governments of hundreds of millions.

A top drug cop with inside access to police intelligence is exposed in an international drug plot that shatters Australia’s faith in the force.

Billy The Texan,

Billy The Texan Longley was a feared Melbourne underworld gunman whose deadly skill with a Colt .45 saved his life and ended others.

The Vampire Gigolo,

Accused of rape and mutilation, Shane Chartres-Abbott claimed he was framed and threatened to expose a lurid sex ring involving judges and powerbrokers.

Dubbed Mr. Cruel, a masked predator terrorizes Melbourne’s children in a case that shook Australia and may still have a dangerous, living suspect.

Murphy’s Law,

He was called Australia’s Dirty Harry, but did Brian Murphy shoot dozens of crooks with a green light from the law, or simply do what had to be done?

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Australian Crime Stories

Documentary

TV-14

3 Seasons

46m

In this international award-winning, true-crime series, investigative journalist and author Adam Shand takes viewers behind the headlines to the very source as he digs deep into some of the most infamous criminal cases in Australia's history.

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