History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Since the creation of currency, money has made the world go round and people have done anything and everything in their power to get their hands on a lot of it, including formulating some of the most devious and high-stakes heist attempts of all time. Using dramatic recreations, dynamic storytelling and cutting-edge visual effects, alongside first-person witness accounts from the people who were there, History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan delves into the intricate schemes and audacity of the criminal masterminds who risked their freedom for a shot at a lifetime of wealth and riches. Brosnan, who is embedded into each heist through state-of-the-art technology, brings each global news headline to life by putting viewers at the heart of the action and breaking down every aspect of the plan including the conniving team, the mark, the execution and finally the aftermath.

Series details

• Title: History's Greatest Heists with Pierce Brosnan
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2023-02-07
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: History
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 62 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 65803
• IMDb ID: tt18393692
• TVDB ID: 429287

Cast and credited roles

• Pierce Brosnan — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-02-07; final listed air date 2023-03-28; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

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