King of the Con: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

From whiz kid, to convict, to pastor, to fraud fighter, to convict yet again, Barry Minkow has become the master of self reinvention - just ask the countless individuals who fell victim to him over the years. KING OF THE CON gives true crime fans the ultimate look at how a scam artist can reinvent himself and get rich - many times over - by featuring one of the first interviews with Minkow discussing his life and crimes.

Series details

• Title: King of the Con
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2022-01-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2022-01-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: discovery+
• Typical episode runtime: 44 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 59702

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2022-01-14; final listed air date 2022-01-14.

Source and licence

Adapted from King of the Con on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.