Masterminds

Masterminds

ENDED4 Seasons70 Episodes10.0
NetworkHistory
First AiredJul 16, 2003
Last AiredMay 5, 2007

Masterminds was a true crime documentary television series produced in Canada with truTV. As of February 2011, the program is broadcast on History Television and Global TV in Canada and truTV in the United States. Each 30 minute episode features one true crime story. The profiled crimes generally involve large sums of cash or merchandise and, more important, extremely unique and/or elaborate methods of criminal operation which were never before seen by law enforcement agencies. With a few notable exceptions, most criminals profiled in this series were caught within a couple of years of committing their crime.

Seasons & Episodes4 seasons · 70 episodes

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E1
E1The Museum Heist
Jul 6, 2006
Insight into James P Quinn's theft of $1.6million worth of jewellery in the Headley-Whitney Museum, Kentucky, revealing whether the police were able to catch him
E2
E2It Takes a Thief
Jul 7, 2006
Revealing how Paul Mathieson came to lead a band of burglars that travelled America, stealing over $10million worth of loot
E3
E3Foul Ball
Jul 8, 2006
The capture of fraudster Wayne Bray, who was responsible for the largest sporting memorabilia scam in American history
E4
E4The Transylvania Job
Jul 10, 2006
Thieves stole over five million dollars worth of sketches and books from the University of Transylvania's rare book collection.
E5
E5Mission Impossible Burglar
Jul 11, 2006
Profiling Steven Krueger, whose ability to use rope ladders and grappling hooks to avoid shop alarms saw the papers dub him the 'Mission Impossible Thief'
E6
E6Money Maker
Jul 12, 2006
The story of forger Wesley Weber, who, while still in his 20s, flooded the Canadian economy with $20million in counterfeit notes
E7
E7The Copycat Millions
Nov 14, 2006
The story of con-man El Sakhai, who made millions dealing in forged paintings in the Asian market
E8
E8The Graduate
Dec 5, 2006
In July 1994, master thief James P. Quinn makes off with over $1.6 million in jewelry from the Headley-Whitney museum in Lexington, Ky.
E9
E9Imposters: Bad Medicine
Mar 24, 2007
Dr Gerald Barnes posed as a doctor and ran a Los Angeles clinic - but despite having certificates he never actually attended medical school
E10
E10The Millennium Diamond
May 5, 2007
The attempted theft of a diamond worth £200million, which was being exhibited at the Millennium Dome

About Masterminds

Masterminds is a documentary series on History. The show first aired on Jul 16, 2003 and currently has 4 seasons and 70 episodes. Masterminds has ended after 4 seasons. It has a rating of 10.0/10 based on 1 votes.

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