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Con Girl
by CJZ
New episodes dropping every Wednesday until Nov 22 In 2011, Russian gymnast Emily Sciberras tells her new best friend that her entire family has been killed in a murder-suicide, including her 15-year-old twin sister. In 2013, a distressed teenage girl with no name is found on the streets of Dublin after escaping a human trafficking ring. She is so traumatised she cannot speak. In 2014, 14-year-old Aurora Hepburn stumbles into a clinic in Canada, after fleeing a cult. What do these women and their terrifying stories have in common? They are all fake identities, convincingly created by one Australian woman – Samantha Azzopardi – a serial con-artist who has amassed more than 75 aliases and repeatedly deceived her victims and authorities around the globe. Yet she is not in it for the money. This gripping 8 episode podcast, based on the hit international television series, crosses three continents and features world exclu
Episodes
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7. The Unravelling
Protective mother Mel confronts con woman Samantha Azzopardi after she traumatised Mel’s 13-year-old daughter Georgia. Mel and her daughter film the confrontation on a phone, capturing rare footage of the camera-shy Samantha. But Samantha is already chasing her next victim. Melbourne mum Carnie…
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8. A Very Rare Case
Another Melbourne family employs Samantha as 18-year-old nanny ‘Saskiah’. Samantha secretly whisks their two small children hundreds of kilometres away from their home. The police are on her trail. Can Samantha Azzopardi finally be stopped before she endangers the lives of innocent children?…
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5. This is Way Past Unusual
French traveller Lucie thought she was helping with a practical joke, but she’s embroiled in a child kidnapping case in Sydney. The “child” is finally exposed as yet another identity of con woman Samantha Azzopardi. Samantha’s cons are starting to accelerate. Her next target will be a young girl...
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6. Pulling the Strings
Samantha is now taking big risks and running two cons at once. One of her targets is 13-year-old aspiring model Georgia. Samantha poses as a talent agent, convincing Georgia to pretend to be an abuse victim. When Georgia’s mum Mel starts to realise all is not well, she decides to confront this...
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3. Safehouse
Teenage backpacker Emmy is plunged into a dark and twisted world, thanks to serial con woman Samantha Azzopardi. Samantha, masquerading as Swedish backpacker Annika, convinces Emmy to commit fraud. Then Emmy finds herself trapped in a freezing ‘safe house’, desperately trying to extricate herself...
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4. Fake Bruises and Phone Pranks
Emmy believes she is finally free of Samantha, but she unwittingly helps her to pull yet another con in Canada. A few years later, French backpacker Lucie meets Samantha in Sydney, where she convinces Lucie to carry out a series of “phone pranks”. But this is no joke. Lucie is suddenly implicated...
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Con Girl long trailer
In 2011, Russian gymnast Emily Sciberras tells her new best friend that her entire family has been killed in a murder-suicide, including her 15-year-old twin sister. In 2013, a distressed teenage girl with no name is found on the streets of Dublin after escaping a human trafficking ring. She is…
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Con Girl short trailer
In 2011, Russian gymnast Emily Sciberras tells her new best friend that her entire family has been killed in a murder-suicide, including her 15-year-old twin sister. In 2013, a distressed teenage girl with no name is found on the streets of Dublin after escaping a human trafficking ring. She is…
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1. The G.P.O. Girl and the Gymnast
A distressed 14-year-old is found on the streets of Dublin, believed to be the victim of sex trafficking. Police spend weeks searching for her family, before discovering she’s not a child. She is 25-year-old Australian Samantha Azzopardi, a serial con woman. Two years earlier in Perth, Western...
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2. Lies, Spies, and Blue Bananas
Hope’s world is about to implode as she realises there’s more to Emily than meets the eye. Hope is heartbroken when she discovers the real identity of her teenage best friend. In Sydney, three years later, Californian backpacker Emmy is also caught in a make-believe world of secrets and spies....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
New episodes dropping every Wednesday until Nov 22
In 2011, Russian gymnast Emily Sciberras tells her new best friend that her entire family has been killed in a murder-suicide, including her 15-year-old twin sister.
In 2013, a distressed teenage girl with no name is found on the streets of Dublin after escaping a human trafficking ring. She is so traumatised she cannot speak.
In 2014, 14-year-old Aurora Hepburn stumbles into a clinic in Canada, after fleeing a cult.
What do these women and their terrifying stories have in common?
They are all fake identities, convincingly created by one Australian woman – Samantha Azzopardi – a serial con-artist who has amassed more than 75 aliases and repeatedly deceived her victims and authorities around the globe. Yet she is not in it for the money.
This gripping 8 episode podcast, based on the hit international television series, crosses three continents and features world exclu
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CJZ
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New episodes dropping every Wednesday until Nov 22 In 2011, Russian gymnast Emily Sciberras tells her new best friend that her entire family has been killed in a murder-suicide, including her 15-year-old twin sister. In 2013, a distressed teenage girl with no name is found on the streets of Dublin...
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