Backstreet Boys. NSYNC. Lou Pearlman created the biggest boy bands of the '90s — and one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history.
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Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam
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⭐6.5/1034 votes
Quick facts
First Aired
2024
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
34
Genre
Documentary, Crime
Status
Ended
Network
Netflix
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Purveyor of Pop
⭐ 6.0
Jul 24, 202441 min
Lou Pearlman assembles the Backstreet Boys and their competitors, NSYNC. But after racking up gold records, the men are stunned by their paltry paydays.
S01E02
Business Is Business
⭐ 6.0
Jul 24, 202442 min
After a lawsuit, Lou launches a reality TV show to find the next big music act. As employees question Lou's cash source, the FBI takes interest.
S01E03
Blood Money
⭐ 6.0
Jul 24, 202444 min
Amid a too-good-to-be-true savings plan, bad checks, forgeries and dubious financial statements, investors seek justice — while Lou travels the globe.