Untouchable Power Corrupts

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  • 2015
  • 1 Season

Untouchable Power Corrupts is a gripping true crime series that delves deep into the dark underbelly of power and corruption. Produced by True Crime Files by ID, the show explores the complex web of deceit and lies that surround some of the most notorious criminals in history.

Each episode of Untouchable Power Corrupts takes viewers inside the world of corrupt politicians, law enforcement officials, and other powerful figures who have used their positions of influence to commit heinous crimes. Through interviews with law enforcement personnel, journalists, victims, and their families, the show paints a vivid picture of the people behind these crimes, as well as the intricate systems of power and corruption that allowed them to flourish.

The series covers a wide range of cases, from the infamous Watergate scandal to the lesser-known but no less shocking crimes committed by corrupt politicians and businessmen around the world. Through careful investigation and extensive research, the show uncovers the true motivations and methods of these criminals, and gives viewers a glimpse into the harrowing and often tragic consequences of their actions.

One of the standout episodes of the series focuses on the rise and fall of Philadelphia mob boss Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo. Using rare footage and interviews with those close to the case, the episode charts Scarfo's brutal reign over the Philadelphia underworld, as well as the intense battle waged against him by law enforcement officials.

Another episode explores the case of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of multiple corruption charges in 2011. Through interviews with journalists and investigators, the show reveals the shocking extent of Blagojevich's greed and ambition, and how his actions ultimately led to his downfall.

Other episodes focus on the dark, true-life stories of corrupt cops, crooked businessmen, and other individuals who abused their power to gain wealth, influence, and control. In each case, the series exposes the secrets and lies behind these people's crimes, and shows how the consequences of their actions reverberated far beyond their own lives.

Untouchable Power Corrupts is a fascinating and thought-provoking series that is certain to appeal to true crime enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in exploring the darker side of power and politics. With its expert storytelling, compelling visuals, and deep insights into the human psyche, the show is a must-watch for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the complex and often troubling world of true crime.

Untouchable Power Corrupts is a series that ran for 1 seasons (6 episodes) between July 9, 2015 and on True Crime Files by ID

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Seasons
Ballot and Bullet
6. Ballot and Bullet
August 13, 2015
Sidney Dorsey is a former homicide cop who rises to become the powerful Sheriff of DeKalb County. But amid claims of corruption, Dorsey is challenged by a political rival and people are pushed to commit terrible acts to maintain their grip on power.
Mobster Cop
5. Mobster Cop
August 6, 2015
In an Illinois town in the grip of the Chicago mob, Police Chief Michael Corbitt is surrounded by temptation. A string of extortion scams, violent crimes and a deadly extramarital affair prompts investigators to fear that Corbitt has been lured in.
Courtroom Killer
4. Courtroom Killer
July 30, 2015
Paul Bergrin is a successful defense lawyer and happily married family man. Lured by his criminal clients, he embarks on a double life of drugs and vice. When Bergrin wins unwinnable cases, the Feds suspect he's more dangerous than his own clients.
Teflon Joe
3. Teflon Joe
July 23, 2015
By infiltrating the shady but glamorous world of cocaine dealers and drug mules, Joe Miedzianowski has become one of the best Gangs and Guns cops in the Chicago PD. But a series of suspicious events leads the FBI to wonder exactly who's side he's on.
House of Pain
2. House of Pain
July 16, 2015
Detective Jon Burge has a gift for closing even complex cases with a confession. So when allegations about his interrogation methods surface, they are ignored or dismissed until an explosive tip-off suggests that Burge is hiding a sinister secret.
White Coat, Dark Heart
1. White Coat, Dark Heart
July 9, 2015
Dr Swango is a talented, respected and handsome surgeon. So when nurses discover that patients seem to get sick or die unexpectedly when Dr Swango is on duty, they raise the alarm. But as investigators closes in, the doctor is always one step ahead.
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Where to Watch Untouchable Power Corrupts
Untouchable Power Corrupts is available for streaming on the True Crime Files by ID website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Untouchable Power Corrupts on demand at Discovery+, Amazon Prime, Amazon, Investigation Discovery, Google Play, Apple TV and Tubi TV.
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    July 9, 2015
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