FBI TRUE

In 2014, federal agents, coordinating with the FBI, confront a hodgepodge of heavily-armed militias and ranchers who’ve come to Nevada to prevent the seizure of the Bundy family’s cattle. Outgunned and outnumbered, the feds back down, leaving the Bundys emboldened and looking for another fight with the government. When two Oregon ranchers are sentenced to prison for arson on federal land, the B...

After their victory over the government in Nevada, the Bundy family heads to Oregon to prevent two ranchers who’ve been convicted of arson on federal land from going to prison. When the arsonists refuse their help, the Bundys take over a federal wildlife refuge instead. After a weeks-long standoff, the FBI learns that the occupation leaders will travel to another town. A dramatic car chase thro...

A late-night attack in Old San Juan leaves a wealthy young real-estate magnate bleeding out on the street as his beauty queen wife watches. In a matter of weeks, the local police have their man. He’s convicted of murder and sentenced to 105 years, but for the victim’s father, the case raises more questions than answers. When he calls on the FBI to investigate, agents uncover a full-blown murder...

Water cooler talks with local law enforcement sparks an FBI investigation into the rise of opioid overdoses and addiction-related crime in South Florida. Agents discover that over 90% of the oxycodone distributed in the USA is being prescribed in Florida, and that many of the state's hundreds of so-called "pain clinics" are actually pill mills. The FBI zeroes in on twin brother pain clinic owne...

Days before Christmas, a plane crashes in the remote Scottish village of Lockerbie. 290 people are killed, including 190 Americans. It's the largest crime scene in history, with debris scattered across 845 square miles. After it's determined that the plane was brought down by a bomb, the FBI works tirelessly with international agencies to connect tiny pieces of evidence from the crash to the te...

The FBI in Jacksonville receives a tip that a mysterious figure with the moniker “Uncle Jerry” has been rigging the McDonald’s Monopoly promotional games, and that many of the million dollar winners know each other. Agents uncover an elaborate scheme where more than $24 million has been fraudulently won in the competition over 12 years. There’s a race against the clock, as McDonald’s agrees to ...

The FBI dives deep into scammer “Uncle Jerry’s” wide network of middlemen, who recruit people to claim high value prizes in the McDonald’s Monopoly promotional games. To help strengthen their case against this operation, FBI agents team up with a McDonald’s executive and go undercover as a film crew, interviewing fraudulent winners about the allegedly lucky day when they won $1 million. Days aw...

When the FBI shows up at Bernie Madoff's Manhattan penthouse, he breaks down and confesses: he's responsible for a $64 billion Ponzi scheme. He's now under arrest, but the FBI's job is just beginning. Not only must they sift through millions of pages of evidence in Madoff's dingy office, they must also begin the years-long task of recovering the stolen assets, and attempting to help those whose...

A small-time crook looking for a break promises to lead the authorities to a corrupt cop. When the FBI investigates, agents uncover a career criminal surrounded by loyal accomplices… all entrenched with the Boston Police and engaged in numerous criminal enterprises. But taking down three SWAT-trained members of a police force comes with unavoidable risks.

Rumor has it that a Houston company is looking to get hold of top-secret material that makes U.S. submarines nearly undetectable to enemy sonar. When FBI counterintelligence agents investigate, they uncover a state-sponsored effort to steal the formula, mass-produce the material and use it to build state-of-the-art Chinese subs. If the FBI can’t take down the operation, thousands of American li...