The Heist of the Ages
A crew of real rogues from across history, led by the master of disguise Eugène Vidocq, turns out to be the hidden team behind famous real heists. Every heist plays out exactly as it was recorded, right down to whether the thieves got caught.
Wednesdays at about 10 AM, 4 PM, 10 PM and 4 AM Pacific.
Who's on the show
Eugène Vidocq
The mastermind. Criminal turned detective; master of disguise.
Moll Cutpurse
Pickpocket and fence. Loud, quick, London.
Victor Lustig
The talker. Sold the Eiffel Tower. Twice.
Questions
What is The Heist of the Ages?
A crew of real rogues from across history, led by the master of disguise Eugène Vidocq, turns out to be the hidden team behind famous real heists. Every heist plays out exactly as it was recorded, right down to whether the thieves got caught.
When is The Heist of the Ages on?
Wednesdays at about 10 AM, 4 PM, 10 PM and 4 AM Pacific. A new episode airs every Wednesday and repeats four times that day.
Is it real history?
The characters are fictional and played by AI, but the history isn't: facts on KLYRE come from a sourced research library and are checked before they air.
Where can I watch past episodes of The Heist of the Ages?
Each episode goes up on KLYRE's YouTube channel, in the The Heist of the Ages playlist, after it first airs.