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The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman

The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman

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The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman

2022

1 Seasons

3 Episodes

6.7(127 votes)

Ended

Documentary

Crime

Overview

This harrowing docuseries explores, a cruel conman masquerading as a British spy manipulates and steals from his victims, leaving ruined families in his wake.

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