Name: Medina: The Celebrity Scammer
Released: 2024-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jorge Ponce, Borja Glez Santaolalla, Ángela Ranz

Medina: The Celebrity Scammer

Tv-programma · Documentaire · Komedie

"Medina" is a mysterious character who has spent the last 20 years scamming dozens of TV personalities by pretending to be a former colleague with a personal drama. No one has managed to find him yet, but with this documentary, Jorge Ponce sets out to try to find him. Is a comedian the right person to hunt down Spain's biggest celebrity con, or is there more than one imposter in this series?

2024 · 40m

Met Jorge Ponce, Borja Glez Santaolalla, Ángela Ranz

Regisseur Jorge Ponce

AFLEVERING 1

Do You Remember Me?

Years ago, Jorge Ponce was scammed by a man and soon discovered that the same thing had happened to Andreu Buenafuente and other colleagues; in 2023, Jorge finds out about a new case and sets out to find the scammer.

40 min.
AFLEVERING 2

Episode 2

The search for Antonio Medina goes back more than twenty years with the trail of a children's and youth program in which he could have been a cameraman; the inability to make progress in the investigation puts the existence of the series at risk.

40 min.
AFLEVERING 3

Episode 3

The team's spirit is undermined when they learn that another TV program with more resources is also on Antonio Medina's trail; Jorge sees only one solution to get to the top, to set a trap for Antonio Medina using his celebrity friends as bait.

32 min.
AFLEVERING 4

Things aren´t going so well for me...

All attempts to locate Antonio Medina before the other TV program falls on deaf ears; the team is increasingly discouraged and Jorge seems more and more disconnected from reality and proposes one last madness, to try to swindle the media.

34 min.
AFLEVERING 5

Episode 5

Jorge brings the team back together with the most important clue yet, someone has just found Antonio Medina; the team immediately sets off in search of him.

35 min.