← Masterminds

Season 2

23 episodes · 2004

  1. 1James Bond Gang

    04 Aug 2004

    An insight into the James Bond gang, a group of criminals from New York who used customised getaway vehicles in their heists during the 1980s

  2. 2The Dublin Job

    18 Aug 2004

    Investigating the 1986 theft of £30million of paintings from Russborough House, near Dublin, which was carried out by crime boss Martin Cahill

  3. 3Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief

    07 Sep 2004

    A prolific cat-burglar reveals how he scaled high-rises and made off with diamonds and jewelry.

  4. 4The Friday Night Robber

    28 Sep 2004

    The crime spree of Carl Gugasian, who organised more than 50 bank robberies - all carried out on Fridays - and evaded capture for 30 years

  5. 5The Kansas City Diamond Heist

    05 Oct 2004

    A gang wearing Halloween masks and overalls steals millions of dollars' worth of jewels.

  6. 6The Silver Bandit

    12 Oct 2004 · 30 min

    A perfectionistic thief removes victims' silver spoon sets.

  7. 7The Cairo Caper

    19 Oct 2004

    A charming rogue steals more than 2,000 ancient artifacts and re-sells them around the world.

  8. 8Slot Machine Genius

    26 Oct 2004

    A look at the crime spree of Tommy Lee Carmichael, who stole $2.5million from fruit machines in Las Vegas

  9. 9The Jewelry Show Job

    02 Nov 2004

    Registered jeweler Tony Granims and team robbed jewelery stores and baffled the police.

  10. 10Air America

    16 Nov 2004

    Cocaine smuggling.

  11. 11The Memorial Day Heist

    30 Nov 2004

    Police officer Jerry Clemente was the mastermind behind a bank heist.

  12. 12The Disappearing Man

    21 Dec 2004

    A bank clerk steals over a million dollars from the bank he works at and leaves his wife and the state.

  13. 13The Superthief

    18 Jan 2005

    The story of how Jack McClean's crime spree earned him the unofficial title of 'superthief'

  14. 14The Stander Gang

    08 Feb 2005

    A profile of South African police chief Andre Stander, who decided on an unlikely change of career when he became a bank robber

  15. 15Crazy Eddie

    22 Feb 2005

    An electronics dealer bilks suppliers, employees and government officials of millions of dollars.

  16. 16The Brinks Matt Robbery

    08 Mar 2005

    An insight into criminal masterminds and ingenious plots, featuring the Brinks Mat robbery, the biggest heist in British history

  17. 17The Jacksonville Heist

    18 Apr 2005

    An armored-car driver steals $19 million from a cash depot.

  18. 18Leader of the Pack

    22 Mar 2005

    Aaron Rogers recruited childhood friends to help rob credit unions.

  19. 19The ConRail Boyz

    05 Apr 2005

    A train-robbery gang uses high-tech equipment.

  20. 20Hot Wheels

    12 Apr 2005

    Police and FBI agents trail the mastermind behind a car-theft ring.

  21. 21Stealing History

    12 Apr 2005

    Jonathon Tokeley-Parry illegally retrieved more than two thousand Egyptian artifacts and sold them around the world.

  22. 22The Phantom Bandit

    25 Apr 2005

    Gilber Galvan, a master of disguise, robbed over a hundred banks across Canada without leaving a clue as to his true identity.

  23. 23Making Millionsfinale

    26 Apr 2005

    Counterfeiter Steven Jory flooded the British market with fifty million pounds.