The latest in that cortège is The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman, a new three-part series chronicling the decades-spanning story of Britain’s most notorious finagler.
The Puppet Master begins with Sophie and Jake Clifton, whose mother they believe to be Hendy-Freegard’s latest target.
The Puppet Master is the rare Netflix show that doesn’t overstretch its subject.
The Puppet Master shuttles between these timelines, unspooling harrowing stories in fragments that highlight patterns.