This Is a Robbery: The World's Greatest Art Heist
March 18, 1990, 13 works of art were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Guards admitted two men posing as police officers responding to a disturbance call, and the thieves tied the guards up and looted the museum.
Genre: Documentary, Crime, History
Cast:Shelley Murphy , Anne Hawley , Dick Ellis , Martin Leppo , Tron Brekke , Myles Connor , Kevin Cullen , Stephen Kurkjian , Charles Heidorn , Arnold Hiatt , John Green , Robert Fisher , Justin Stratman , Aaron Fannin , Nancy Clougherty , Steve Keller , Karen Sangregory , Patricia Vigderman
S1.E1 ∙ They Looked Like Cops
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.
S1.E2 ∙ Vipers in the Grass
Was the heist an inside job? As law enforcement scrutinizes the museum's security measures, a suspect emerges, but missteps hinder the investigation.
S1.E3 ∙ We've Seen It
Amid apparent sightings of the stolen art, criminal activity connected to organized crime leads to possible perpetrators and a motive for the robbery.
S1.E4 ∙ $10 Million Reward
An informant and a sting operation open up new avenues in the investigation, which federal agents follow to the home of a small-time mobster.
