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Betrayal on the Bayou

Sony Music Entertainment 2 Episodes Apr 15, 2026

Betrayal on the Bayou is a true crime podcast that follows the career of DEA Special Agent Chad Scott, who operated just north of New Orleans for nearly two decades. Scott built a network of informants among the people he arrested and gained a reputation for bending the rules to put drug dealers behind bars. After one of his team members is caught dealing drugs, Scott's associates turn on him and confess to the FBI, leading to a deep investigation into his methods. The series asks whether Scott was a heroic agent or a criminal himself. It is part of the Smoke Screen podcast collection from The Binge.

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Betrayal on the Bayou

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