S25 E3: Meet The Boys | "Love, Janessa"

S25 E3: Meet The Boys | "Love, Janessa"

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S25 E2: The Big Fish | "Love, Janessa"

Roberto is in love. Without ever seeing her or talking to her, he thinks he falls deeply for Janessa. He sends thousands of dollars and begs her to leave the adult entertainment world. Everyone tells the Italian sustainable farmer that he’s being scammed. Then why is Janessa comi ...  Show more

S25 E1: From My World to Yours | "Love, Janessa"

New Year’s Eve. Simon receives a message from a beautiful stranger, named Shirley: “Greetings…from my world to yours.” A digital flirtation begins. Then Shirley needs cash – fast. Shirley’s photo is actually adult entertainment “cam girl” Janessa Brazil and many accounts are usin ...  Show more

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