This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist

"Enter the mystery."

2021-04-07 Documentary TV-MA

In 1990, two men dressed as cops con their way into a Boston museum and steal a fortune in art. Take a deep dive into this daring and notorious crime.

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This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist

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In 1990, two men dressed as cops con their way into a Boston museum and steal a fortune in art. Take a deep dive into this daring and notorious crime.

First Aired

2021-04-07
Last Aired

2021-04-07
Creator
Genre

Documentary, Crime
Seasons

1
Episodes

4
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

Netflix

Keywords:

boston, massachusetts based on true story disguise true crime 1990s art heist

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Season 1

1. They Looked Like Cops

A museum guard buzzes in two men dressed as cops, who vanish 81 minutes later with a priceless Rembran...More

A museum guard buzzes in two men dressed as cops, who vanish 81 minutes later with a priceless Rembrandt and a dozen other works of art.Less

54mins 2021-04-07

2. Vipers in the Grass

Was the heist an inside job? As law enforcement scrutinizes the museum's security measures, a suspect ...More

Was the heist an inside job? As law enforcement scrutinizes the museum's security measures, a suspect emerges, but missteps hinder the investigation.Less

51mins 2021-04-07

3. We've Seen It

Amid apparent sightings of the stolen art, criminal activity connected to organized crime leads to pos...More

Amid apparent sightings of the stolen art, criminal activity connected to organized crime leads to possible perpetrators and a motive for the robbery.Less