American Monster: Abuse of Power
Power corrupted them into evil. Follow investigations of horrifying modern crimes where authority figures abused their positions, revealing disturbing truths behind their actions.
Episodes
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E1 · Bodies of Evidence
Larry Nassar becomes the go-to doctor for injured gymnasts after he helps the USA win Olympic gold.
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E2 · I deserve to live, they don't
Alternative therapies make CEO Kimberly Bailey millions, but behind the mask of success lies a paranoid monster. When a close colleague vanishes, the FBI investigation leads to a deadly conclusion.
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E3 · Blood Badge
Respected police Lieutenant Billy Fields fails to solve the murder of a young mother. Years later, the reason why becomes clear.
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E4 · The Pain Killer
When the Arkansas Medical Board strikes off popular pain specialist Randeep Mann amid allegations about his practice, they also uncover a monster. He stops at nothing to regain his practice, unleashing an explosive plot to regain power.
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E5 · Without a Prayer
Pastor Schirmer wields power over his congregants. When one member commits suicide, investigators question the accidents that killed this minister's two wives, revealing a wolf in sheep's clothing.
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E6 · I am the Law
Sidney Dorsey is the first African American Sheriff in DeKalb County, Georgia. After he wins on an anti-corruption ticket, revelations of him abusing the power of the office for money, sexual favors and deadly vengeance shock voters.
