TV series

The Big Conn

2022 · 1 season

A wry, absorbing true-crime documentary that exposes small-town greed and bureaucratic failure with a mix of disbelief and mounting tension.

Tagline: The true story of one of the largest government frauds in history.
Overview: Eric C. Conn was a lawyer living a little too large in eastern Kentucky...until two whistleblowers realized he was at the center of government fraud worth over half a billion dollars, one of the largest in U.S. history. And that was just the beginning.
How it feels: Satirical, cynical, tense and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, greed, crime, justice
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
greed
crime
justice
deception
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none