2. The No-Person
The dramatic conclusion of the mystery of John Friedrich. Is he just a conman or secret agent in disguise? Marc Fennell uncovers the truth of a man who fooled a nation in the scam of a century.
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Australia's Greatest Conman? is a crime and documentary TV series that premiered on SBS On Demand on February 24, 2026. It has 1 season and 2 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 2 "The No-Person", aired on March 3, 2026.
In the 1980s, John Friedrich led an elite sea and land rescue squad out of Victoria, winning an Order of Australia, top-secret government contracts and hundreds of millions of dollars in loans. But no one knew that John Friedrich was not who he made out to be, and his undoing revealed one of the most audacious scams in Australian history, an estimated $900 million in today’s value.
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2 episodes · 1 season
2026 · 2 episodes · Last episode: 8 months ago
The dramatic conclusion of the mystery of John Friedrich. Is he just a conman or secret agent in disguise? Marc Fennell uncovers the truth of a man who fooled a nation in the scam of a century.
Australia was once home to an elite rescue squad led by John Friedrich, a powerful man hiding an extraordinary secret. Host Marc Fennell unravels a true-crime mystery more bizarre than fiction.
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The most recent episode of Australia's Greatest Conman?, Season 1 Episode 2 "The No-Person", aired on March 3, 2026.
Australia's Greatest Conman? has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.
Australia's Greatest Conman? first aired on SBS On Demand on February 24, 2026.
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