The six-part series shines a light on victims of romance fraud
The Tinder Swindler left Netflix viewers stunned in 2022, and the streamer’s new show seems to be doing the same.
Love Con Revenge landed on the streaming giant on Friday (September 5), and fans are already binge-watching all six episodes.
The new show shines a light on men and women who were swindled out of thousands by their partners.
It is hosted by Cecilie Fjellhøy, who told her own romance fraud story in The Tinder Swindler.
Now, Cecilie has teamed up with private investigator Brianne Joseph to help other victims share their stories.
The duo interviews the participants and investigates their cases in the hopes of gathering enough evidence for each victim to take to the police.
Netflix’s official synopsis teases: Victims of romance scams try to reclaim their lives with help from The Tinder Swindler target Cecilie Fjellhøy and private investigator Brianne Joseph.”
Within just hours of its premiere, Love Con Revenge has received praise from viewers.
An online reviewer urged true crime fans to tune in, writing: “If you were fascinated by The Tinder Swindler, then obviously, this investigative (and often very emotional) docuseries is perfect for you.”
They added, “I think it’s safe to say that Love Con Revenge will be a guilty pleasure for many. Especially fans of true crime documentaries like The Tinder Swindler. And the cases covered in the six episodes of season 1 are pretty damn brutal.”
Over on X, formerly Twitter, Netflix fans have been left in disbelief by the show’s fraud cases.
One wrote, “Love Con Revenge on Netflix is insane, omg. ” Another agreed: “Love Con Revenge on Netflix is so crazy.
Someone else chimed in with: “Love Con Revenge on Netflix. These stories are wild.”
A fourth urged, “I hope we are all watching Love Con Revenge on Netflix. It’s so interesting how these fraudsters operate.”
And a final viewer voiced: “Busy watching Love Con Revenge on Netflix and people are still catfishing and scamming people in the name of love in 2025?! I thought we all learnt our lessons after The Tinder Swindler.”
Love Con Revenge is streaming now on Netflix