This Is a Robbery

Netflix docuseries covering the 2008–2009 Bling Ring burglaries, in which a group of teens and young adults robbed over $3 million from celebrity homes across Los Angeles.

Netflix documentary series about the 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist in Boston — 13 masterworks stolen, none recovered, no convictions to date.

The Diamond Heist is a Netflix docuseries about the brazen November 2000 attempt to steal the 203-carat Millennium Star diamond from London's Millennium Dome, foiled by the Metropolitan Police Flying Squad.

On August 6, 2005, thieves executed an audacious heist at a Banco Central branch in Fortaleza, Brazil, tunneling 80 meters from a rented property to breach the bank's vault and steal approximately 160 million Brazilian reais—equivalent to roughly 70 million USD at the time.

On the night of September 12, 1997, six men walked into a Dunbar Armored money depot in Los Angeles and walked out with $18.9 million in cash—the largest cash robbery in American history at the time. The mastermind was Allen Pace III, a former security inspector who knew the facility inside out.

A Vincent van Gogh painting worth an estimated $50–55 million vanished from Cairo's Mahmoud Khalil Museum on August 21, 2010, cut from its frame in broad daylight. It was the second time the work had been stolen from the institution—and this time, it has never been recovered.

In the early morning of April 11, 1934, a priceless panel from the famed Ghent Altarpiece disappeared from Saint Bavo Cathedral in Belgium. The theft of 'The Just Judges' has never been solved, and the masterpiece has never been recovered.

On August 21, 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia, an Italian house painter working in Paris, removed the Mona Lisa from the Louvre Museum and smuggled it out under his worker's smock. His theft—motivated by a belief that the painting belonged in Italy—remained undetected for two years, until his own attempt to return it led to his arrest and the painting's triumphant recovery.