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Uncovering the meticulous planning, daring execution and shocking aftermath behind some of the most elaborate real-life heists in history.
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Uncovering the meticulous planning, daring execution and shocking aftermath behind some of the most elaborate real-life heists in history.
Thieves tunnel into the vault of a Lloyds Bank branch in London. A radio enthusiast intercepts their chatter, leading to a game of cat and mouse. (S1, ep 1)
After 27 months of planning, an elite crew of Italian thieves execute their ambitious and intricate plan to make off with more than $100 million. (S1, ep 2)
Two skilled thieves go after New York's Pierre Hotel. The team take over the hotel, getting into the lobby vault and hundreds of safe deposit boxes. (S1, ep 3)
A clued-up mafia crew attempt an ambitious airline heist at JFK International Airport. Those involved disappeared and met their fate in the aftermath. (S1, ep 4)
A crew described by the FBI as "the best ever" raid a California bank in 1972, leaving with millions allegedly linked to President Richard Nixon. (S1, ep 5)
A trio risk it all to steal priceless jewels at the American Museum of Natural History, creeping 125 feet above the streets of Manhattan. (S1, ep 6)
Allan Pace and five old pals plan and execute a daring robbery of Los Angeles based Dunbar Armored Car Company in 1997. (S1, ep 7)
Two thieves make off with a fortune's worth of artwork from a Boston museum. While the paintings remain missing, several suspects turn up dead. (S1, ep 8)