Generation Hustle Get rich or lie trying.

Explore the extraordinary measures taken by ten savvy individuals to pull off mind-boggling, high-stakes gambles. Each episode charts the exploits of an overzealous entrepreneur who may have gone too far in their pursuit of riches and recognition.

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Documentary
Crime
Created By

Yon Motskin

First Aired on

Apr 22, 2021

1 seaons till Apr 22, 2021

Popularity: 3.8776
27 votes
Networks
Production

Jigsaw Productions (US)CNN Original Series (US)

Status: Canceled

Show Canceled

Last episode: The Party's Over

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 10 episodes

Season 1

Aired

10 Episodes
  • Episode 1Hollywood Con Queen46 min

    Dreams and deception collide when a brilliant con artist impersonates high-profile Hollywood producers to scam aspiring young artists. After the FBI teams with a dogged investigator to hunt this fraudster across

  • Episode 2Cult of WeWork46 min

    Is Adam Neumann a brilliant salesman or a greedy false prophet so charismatic that he convinced an entire generation to follow him to the promised land? The last of Silicon Valley’s so-called "unicorns," WeWork;s extraordinary rise and fall is told through the eyes of some of the multi-billion-dollar company’s earliest disciples.

  • Episode 3A Scam With a Beat46 min

    A teenager reinvents himself as scam rapper Teejayx6, using his songs to teach others how to con. When his music takes off, the master of deception manages to scam his way into a record deal with one of America's biggest labels before the age of 20. But as Teejay ascends, the real-life stakes increase.

  • Episode 4Anna Delvey Takes Manhattan46 min

    Aided by a masterful social media presence, the young, awkward Anna Sorokin transforms herself into glamorous German heiress Anna Delvey. But after she sticks her friend Rachel with the bill for their lavish vacation, Anna's world begins to unravel and she goes on the lam. Convinced her friend is a con artist, Rachel works with the NYPD to piece together clues to track Anna down.

  • Episode 5The 23 Lives of Jeremy Wilson46 min

    Jeremy Wilson channels his good looks and effortless charisma to assume many identities: a decorated Special Forces Captain, a swanky Scottish music journalist, the love child of an infamous IRA bomber, and more. While this master of deception travels the country seducing, manipulating, and cheating friends and family, he manages to evade law enforcement for decades – until he's finally outsmarted by a New York City cop.

Top Cast

Crew & Team

Stacey Offman

Executive Producer

Richard Perello

Executive Producer

Angie Day

Co-Executive Producer

Yon Motskin

Co-Executive Producer

Amy Entelis

Co-Executive Producer

Lyle Gamm

Co-Executive Producer

Isaac Bolden

Co-Executive Producer

Brad Hebert

Co-Executive Producer

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