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Will there be a season 2 of The Con?

VIEWERS have been hooked by ABC's docuseries The Con, which looks at tales of fake identities and fraud.

Fans of are desperate to know if they can expect a new series. We've got the lowdown...

The Con is currently showing on Wednesdays on ABC
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The Con is currently showing on Wednesdays on ABCCredit: The Con

Will there be a season 2 of The Con?

ABC has yet to announce whether The Con has been cancelled or renewed for a Season 2.

The first three episodes of series one were aired in October 2020, before it took a four month hiatus.

The series is picking up with episode four on March 3, 2021.

Episode four will look at one of the most famous cons in recent history, the Fyre Festival.

ABC billed the programme with a snippet from an interview with the festival's creator.

They wrote: "What does Fyre Fest creator Billy McFarland have to say now about the disastrous music festival in the Caribbean? Watch his jailhouse interview on the winter premiere of ."

Episode four will look at one of the most famous cons in recent history, the Fyre Festival
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Episode four will look at one of the most famous cons in recent history, the Fyre FestivalCredit: AP:Associated Press

How can I watch The Con season 1?

The Con is currently showing on Wednesdays on ABC.

It's on at 10 o clock Eastern Time and 9 in central time zones.

ABC programming can also be viewed on demand after it has showed, so if you have missed any episodes you can catch it there!

The Con is also available to watch on Hulu.

The Con is currently showing on Wednesdays on ABC
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The Con is currently showing on Wednesdays on ABCCredit: Netflix

What is The Con?

The Con is a  television series.

The series explores real-life instances where people have been taken in by claims and promises that proved too good to be true.

Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, it looks at stories of  identity fraud and fake romance.

The first episode centred around Benita Alexander, a documentary producer and single mother who was conned by a man she believed to be a world-renowned surgeon.

When the pair start planning their wedding, it turns out that everything was not as it seemed.

Episode two featured an con artist claiming to be an Irish heiress and episode three focused on Rick Singer, a fraudster manipulating the admissions process for rich and famous parents whose children are applying to renowned colleges.

An upcoming episode looks at a group of frauds who claim to be physic to scam vulnerable women out of their cash.

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