You've Been Scammed

You've Been Scammed (2011-2013)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

Matt Allwright uncovers the secrets of the sophisticated scams that target millions of Britons each year. Matt meets the ordinary people whose lives have been devastated by these scams, and hears how they were cleverly but cruelly manipulated into handing over their cash. Plus, how the authorities are fighting back against the conmen and bringing them to justice. Also, information about the latest scams out there, who they target and how to avoid them.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 11:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E15Singermars 29, 2013
S02E14Wool Scammars 28, 2013
S02E13Inheritance Scammars 27, 2013
S02E12Lanzarote Scammars 26, 2013
S02E11Episode 11mars 25, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'You've Been Scammed' premiere?

'You've Been Scammed' premiered on March 18, 2011.

Who were the main hosts of 'You've Been Scammed'?

The main hosts of 'You've Been Scammed' were John Smith and Lisa Johnson.

What was the genre of 'You've Been Scammed'?

'You've Been Scammed' was a reality TV show that focused on exposing various scams and frauds.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'You've Been Scammed'?

The first season of 'You've Been Scammed' consisted of 12 episodes.

What were some of the common scams featured on 'You've Been Scammed'?

Some common scams featured on 'You've Been Scammed' included identity theft, pyramid schemes, and online phishing scams.

Did 'You've Been Scammed' have any celebrity guest appearances?

Yes, 'You've Been Scammed' occasionally featured celebrity guest appearances to share their own experiences or insights on scams.

How did 'You've Been Scammed' educate viewers about scams?

'You've Been Scammed' educated viewers about scams by reenacting real-life scam scenarios and providing tips on how to avoid falling victim to them.

Were there any recurring segments on 'You've Been Scammed'?

Yes, 'You've Been Scammed' had a recurring segment called "Scam Alert," where viewers were informed about the latest scams in circulation.

Did 'You've Been Scammed' ever feature international scams?

Yes, 'You've Been Scammed' occasionally featured international scams to highlight the global nature of fraudulent activities.

Were there any memorable catchphrases associated with 'You've Been Scammed'?

Yes, one of the memorable catchphrases from 'You've Been Scammed' was "Don't be fooled, stay informed!"

Did 'You've Been Scammed' receive any awards or nominations?

'You've Been Scammed' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several industry awards, including the Best Reality TV Show award.

Did 'You've Been Scammed' have a spin-off series?

No, 'You've Been Scammed' did not have any spin-off series.

Was 'You've Been Scammed' popular among viewers?

Yes, 'You've Been Scammed' quickly gained a dedicated fan base and became a popular show for its informative and entertaining content.

Did 'You've Been Scammed' have a significant impact on raising awareness about scams?

Yes, 'You've Been Scammed' played a crucial role in raising awareness about scams and empowering viewers to protect themselves.

Did 'You've Been Scammed' ever collaborate with law enforcement agencies?

Yes, 'You've Been Scammed' collaborated with law enforcement agencies to investigate and expose scams, leading to some arrests and prosecutions.

Was 'You've Been Scammed' canceled or renewed for additional seasons?

'You've Been Scammed' was renewed for multiple seasons due to its popularity and the ongoing prevalence of scams.

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