Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam

Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam

Backstreet Boys. NSYNC. Lou Pearlman created the biggest boy bands of the '90s — and one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history.

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Purveyor of Pop

1. Purveyor of Pop

Air Date: 2024-07-24

Lou Pearlman assembles the Backstreet Boys and their competitors, NSYNC. But after racking up gold records, the men are stunned by their paltry paydays.

Business Is Business

2. Business Is Business

Air Date: 2024-07-24

After a lawsuit, Lou launches a reality TV show to find the next big music act. As employees question Lou's cash source, the FBI takes interest.

Blood Money

3. Blood Money

Air Date: 2024-07-24

Amid a too-good-to-be-true savings plan, bad checks, forgeries and dubious financial statements, investors seek justice — while Lou travels the globe.

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Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

2024-07-24

Episodes

3 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

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Production Companies

TIME Studios

TIME Studios