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Published 15:42 IST, October 30th 2019

Money Heist: Five shows based on heists that you should watch

Money Heist is among the top shows on popular OTT platform Netflix. Read to know five shows based on Heists that you should watch on different OTT platforms

Reported by: Shakir Khan
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Heist shows are among the most popular ones. A heist show is when people try to steal money or any highly valuable product. The audiences love to see a thrilling heist show. There are many shows which revolves around this topic. Read to know five shows based on heist.

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Five shows on heists

Evil Genius

Directed by Barbara Schroeder, it is the true story of America’s most Diabolical Bank Heist. It is a documentary series about the murder of Brian Wells; a high-profile incident mostly referred to as the “pizza bomber” or “collar bomb” case. The show was released on May 11, 2018, on Netflix.

Evil Genius

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Narcos

The show looks at the criminal exploits of famous Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. It also shows many other drug dealers who annoyed the country through the years. Narcos shows also shows the action taken by law enforcement as they fight against the drug kingpins. The show stars Wagner Moura, Pedro Pascal, Boyd Holbrook, Alberto Ammann and Paulina Gaitan. It is among the top shows on Netflix and has an 8.8/10 rating on IMDb.

Narcos

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McMafia

Alex Godman, son of a Russian mafia, tries to escape the shadow of his families past by building his legitimate business. But uncertain murder shatters his family’s past and Alex is forced to get into the criminal underworld. He fights to protect his loved ones by confronting his values. The British crime drama series stars James Norton, David Strathairn, Juliet Rylance, Aleksey Serebrayakov among others. The show also has Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a pivotal role. The show streams on Amazon Prime Video.

Mcmafia

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Apharan

Senior inspector Rudra Srivastava kidnaps a young girl at her request and as he needs money. The plot begins as a simple plan to extort money in exchange for her release. But things changes as his plan goes wrong due to a series event. How the inspector tries to hide his crime and maintain his family is the plot. The show has shocking changes in almost every episode and keeps the audiences thrilled. The show has Arunoday Singh as the lead, along with Nidhi Singh and Mahie Gill. It has an IMDb rating of 8.5/10. It is an ALT Balaji Original.

Apharan

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Money Heist

The list would not have been complete without Money Heist original titled as La Casa de Papel. The show revolves around a group of robbers who plans the biggest heist in the history of Spain. There are three season of the show. The third season shows another robber but with a higher risk. The show has all the thrills that is needed to keep you gripped and engage. Fourth season of the show is set to arrive in January 2020. It streams on Netflix. 

Money Heist

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Updated 17:28 IST, October 30th 2019

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