American Greed Season 0 Episode 3 - Madoff Behind Bars

Airdate: 2010-Aug-25

Episode summary:

He was the mastermind of the biggest Ponzi scheme in American History. He stole millions…maybe billions of dollars from unsuspecting clients. Lives were shattered and fortunes ruined. After confessing to his crimes, Bernie Madoff received the maximum sentence: 150 years in prison.

About American Greed series:

Enter a world where crime pays well–until you get caught. CNBC’s unprecedented original primetime series, American Greed takes you insi...Show more >