Love Fraud (2020)

Crime · Documentary

Four-part docu-series following the search for one man, Richard Scott Smith, who over the past 20 years used the internet and his dubious charms to prey upon unsuspecting women in search of love — conning them out of their money and dignity.

IMDb rating: 6.4 (1,203 votes)
Episode average: 7.0 ↑ +0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Paramount+
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.05 avg 4 episodes 7.5 → 6.8 50 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	You Just Gotta Trust Me	7.5	66
2	Wichita	7.0	51
3	I'm Glad You Called	6.9	40
4	How Did You Guys See This Thing Ending?	6.8	37