Art of the Heist

"Inside the art world's biggest thefts"

Investigating the most high profile art thefts of the 20th and 21st centuries, ‘Art of the Heist’ fits together the pieces of the crime jigsaw and studies the masterpieces coveted by the criminal world.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Art of the Heist

First Air Date

March 3, 2006

Last Air Date

May 25, 2007

Seasons

2

Episodes

14

Language

Production Companies

Electric Sky Productions

Networks

Ovation

The Thieving Don Juan
S02E08

The Thieving Don Juan

It’s four in the morning in the centre of Vienna. An alarm goes off at the seventh floor window of the Museum of Art History but the security guards don’t react. The next day one of the most important gold sculptures from the Renaissance is discovered stolen. It’s insurance value is a cool £35 million.

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