Escaping Scam City | 1 | I’m Coming For You

About this episode

The episode explores a young couple's harrowing experience in a scam factory in Cambodia.

Season 2 of the multi-award-winning podcast The Fight of My Life returns with Escaping Scam City—a six-part true crime series about love, deception, and survival inside Southeast Asia’s hidden scam compounds. Young couple Micah and Ava apply for what they think is a dream job in Cambodia. Ava arrives first and realises it’s in fact a scamming factory, targeting people overseas like you and me. She warns Micah not to come, but he decides to follow her in – and hopefully get them both out. PLUS...

People in this episode

Hosts: Micah, Ava

Topics covered

• scams
• deception
• survival
• love
• true crime

Keywords

• scam
• Cambodia
• true crime
• deception
• survival
• love
• scam compounds

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Cambodia, Southeast Asia

More episodes of The Fight of My Life

• Escaping Scam City | BONUS | FIGHTING BACK · October 30, 2025 · 28 min
• Escaping Scam City | AN UPDATE ON AVA · September 26, 2025 · 5 min
• Escaping Scam City | THE VERDICT | (EPILOGUE) · July 8, 2025 · 10 min
• Escaping Scam City | 6 | Stars, Stripes & Scams | (FINAL) · June 16, 2025 · 47 min
• Escaping Scam City | 5 | The Rescue · June 9, 2025 · 37 min
• Escaping Scam City | 4 | The City of Falling Men · June 2, 2025 · 41 min