Masterminds
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.
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Season 3
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E1
The Air Cargo Millions
An air-freight delivery driver runs a multimillion-dollar air-cargo theft operation with connections around the globe.
Jul 12, 2005 -
2
E2
Halloween Heist
Criminals manage to steal cash and lock guests inside a vault at a bank's Halloween party; an assortment of odd tools assist with bank robberies.
Aug 30, 2005 -
3
E3
The Social Register Gang
Uncover the crimes of Raymond Flynn, a sophisticated thief who selected his targets from the social register, a directory of America's wealthiest people
Sep 20, 2005 -
4
E4
Stealing Vegas
A slot machine thief who stole millions of dollars from Las Vegas casinos, overcoming the latest security technology
Oct 4, 2005 -
5
E5
Maid in the Shade
Carrie Lee Jenkins was the head of a team of thieves posing as maids.
Oct 11, 2005 -
6
E6
Money Bags
Criminal mastermind Maurizio Percan, who ran a authoparts theft ring that made him $14million is just 3 years
Nov 8, 2005 -
7
E7
The Berlin Heist
A tunnel allows a thief to steal millions of dollars in cash and jewelry from a bank.
Nov 15, 2005 -
8
E8
The Highway Robber
The case of David Brankle, a suburban family man who led a double life as a notorious robber, stealing millions of dollars in the course of 50 heists
Dec 13, 2005 -
9
E9
The Great Escape
The case of Jeffrey Manchester, who escaped from prison and hid for several months in a toy shop and started a new life by stealing stock
Dec 20, 2005 -
10
E10
Off the Rack
A New York clothing wholesaler uses his store as a front for one of the most successful burglary rings in American history.
Jan 24, 2006 -
11
E11
The Art of Double Dealing
Ely Sakhai a New York art dealer who sold multiple forged copies of famous painters' works.
Feb 14, 2006 -
12
E12
Motorcycle Bandit
How Roni Leibovitz committed 22 band robberies after he was cut out of his wealthy family's will
Feb 21, 2006 -
13
E13
Cleaning House
The story of Carrie Lee Jenkins, the beautiful mastermind behind a team of thieves, who stole over 5 million dollars
May 9, 2006 -
14
E14
The Highway Bandit
May 12, 2006 -
15
E15
Fashion Crime
Clothing wholesaler Peter Cassese.
May 15, 2006 · 30m -
16
E16
The Invisible Man
The obsession that led to Stephen Blumberg stealing $40million worth of rare books from libraries
May 18, 2006