The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman (2022)
- Genre
- documentary, crime
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 3 episodes
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 128 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This docuseries investigates the long-running fraud by a British conman who posed under a false identity to steal from many people over 20 years. It shows how he manipulated his victims and how the authorities eventually caught up with him.
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What happens
The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman is a 2022 British Netflix docuseries directed by Sam Benstead and Gareth Johnson. The three-part series follows the search for British conman Robert Hendy-Freegard, and details how he masked his true identity in order to steal money from a multitude of different people for more than two decades. The series was released on 18 January 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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