2022

S1.E1 ∙ Art Crimes Van Gogh: Amsterdam, 2002

Wed, Nov 09, 2022

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2002. SOLVED in 2016 Naples 2007. An International Narco-traffic investigation brings procurator Vincenza Marra on the of two Van Gogh paintings stolen in 2002 and never found. While in Amsterdam thieves Octave Durham and Henk Bijslein recall their incredible theft, the investigation by Dutch and Italian police will take them closer to the paintings.

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S1.E2 ∙ Art Crimes Munch: Oslo, 1994

Tue, Jan 03, 2023

The National Gallery, Oslo, Norway 1994. SOLVED in 1995 While everyone in watching the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, thieves break in Oslo National Gallery to take the iconic "The Scream" by Edward Munch. Everyone suspects one person: ex-football player Paal Enger. An intriguing undercover operation by Scotland Yard and the Norwegian Police will frame the thief and his accomplices with the aid of an eccentric gallerist.

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S1.E3 ∙ Art Crimes Raffael: Budapest, 1983

Tue, Jan 03, 2023

Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, Hungary 1983. Solved in 1984. In the middle of the cold war, seven masterpieces by Italien renaissance masters, including world famous Holy Mary of Esterhazy disappear from the Budapest Museum. One year later, the paintings reappear inside a Greek monastery. Yet all traces lead to an Italian group of criminals. Finally out of prison, Giordano Incerti takes us back to what really happened in 1984.

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S1.E4 ∙ Art Crimes Caravaggio: Palermo, 1969

Tue, Jan 03, 2023

Saint Lawrence Church, Palermo, Italy 1969. UNSOLVED Two small-town thieves steal the last painting by Caravaggio Nativity with Saint Francis and Saint Lawrence in Sicily in 1969. Since then, all traces of the masterpiece disappear, amidst rumors that the painting has been burnt by the Mafia. In 2016 anti-mafia procurator Marzia Sabella finally finds traces of the masterpiece, thanks to the collaboration of two Mafia bosses.

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S1.E5 ∙ Art Crimes Frans Hals: Gotha, 1979

Tue, Jan 03, 2023

Friedenstein Castle, Gotha, Germany 1979. SOLVED in 2019. Gotha, East Germany, 1979. Five Dutch masterpieces disappear from the Friedenstein Castle. Police and Stasi investigations lead nowhere, the master pieces are lost. In 2019 a mysterious lawyer offers the paintings to the Mayor of Gotha. Inspector Rene Allonge opens an investigation that takes him 40 years in the past and allows him to finally solve the case.

7.9 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Art Crimes Brueghel: Nizza, 2007

Tue, Jan 03, 2023

Musee Chéret, Nice, France 2007. SOLVED in 2009 A French criminal in Miami stumbles upon the opportunity of his lifetime: a group of Narcos is looking for European works of art. Soon after, two Brueghel, a Monet and a Sisley disappear from the Nice Fine Arts Museum in a spectacular hit. To Patrice Lhomme and his gang it seemed the perfect crime: in and out in 5 minutes with rich clients waiting to buy them. But they missed something important.

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