Hustling America

Hustling America

Documentary 2013

Available on Prime Video

TV conman Alexis Conran travels across America, he wants to see if his skills in deception and magic will allow him to pull off the hardest cons of all: the so-called Proposition Bets - outlandish sounding wagers that are almost impossible to win unless you know the cunning secret behind them. He's on a personal mission to measure himself against the greatest hustlers in the country.

Documentary 2013

TV-G

Starring Alexis Conran

EPISODE 1

Texas

Alexis traces Titanic Thompson -the most devious hustler of all. He meets Titanic's son Tommy: a former card cheat turned preacher; races an 11-storey elevator on foot and recreates Titanic's first ever bets to test himself against his hero.

45 min · Sep 9, 2013 TV-G
EPISODE 2

Las Vegas

Alexis in on the road to Las Vegas, home of the modern gambler. Along the way he bets on flies landing on sugar cubes, outruns a horse on foot and meets the man who had breast implants to win $100,000.

45 min · Sep 16, 2013 TV-G
EPISODE 3

New York

Alexis tests himself against the most street savvy city in the world: New York. He beats a ping pong pro using an old hustler's trick and rigs a 7 pound seafood eating contest in his favour with a devious trick.

45 min · Sep 23, 2013 TV-G

Alexis Conran

Host

About

Hustling America

DOCUMENTARY

TV conman Alexis Conran travels across America, he wants to see if his skills in deception and magic will allow him to pull off the hardest cons of all: the so-called Proposition Bets - outlandish sounding wagers that are almost impossible to win unless you know the cunning secret behind them. He's on a personal mission to measure himself against the greatest hustlers in the country.

Information

Studio: CH5
Released: 2013
Rated: TV-G

Languages

Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH)