

TV series
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
2021, English, on Netflix.
Enter the mystery.
In 1990, two men dressed as cops con their way into a Boston museum and steal a fortune in art. Take a deep dive into this daring and notorious crime.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 52 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E4: $10 Million Reward
Aired 7 April 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Shelley MurphySelf. Reporter, Boston Globe · 4 ep
- Anne HawleySelf. Director Emerita, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · 4 ep
- Dick EllisSelf. Fmr. Head Art & Antique Squad, Scottland Yard · 4 ep
- Martin LeppoSelf. Criminal Defense Attorney · 4 ep
- Tron BrekkeSelf. Fmr. Section Chief, FBI Boston Office · 4 ep
- Myles ConnorSelf. Art Thief · 4 ep
- Stephen KurkjianSelf. Author, Master Thieves · 4 ep
- Justin StratmanSelf. Boston Latin School, Class of 1990 / Witness · 4 ep
- Aaron FanninSelf. Fmr. Guard, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · 4 ep
- Nancy CloughertySelf. Witness. Boston Latin School, Class of 1991 · 4 ep
- Karen SangregorySelf. Fmr. Guard, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · 4 ep
- Ed MahonySelf. Reporter, Hartford Courant · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 April 2021
- Last aired
- 7 April 2021
- Network
- Netflix
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- TV-MA
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What This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is based on
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist: quick answers
Is This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist are there?
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 52 minutes each.
Is This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist finished?
Yes. This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist on?
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist?
If you liked This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist, try Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields, Heist, The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare.
What is This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist based on?
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist is based on a true story.
