The heist genre has a way of pulling us into its thrilling world, making us root for characters even as we know they’re on the wrong side of the law. With its mix of clever strategies, edge-of-your-seat tension, and complex emotions, it’s no wonder this genre has fans worldwide.
Following the release of the first four episodes of “Faqret El Saher” on Yango Play, we’ve rounded up five other must-watch heist shows you might want to check out if you haven’t already.
Ocean’s 8:
After serving her prison sentence, Debbie Ocean, the younger sister of Danny Ocean, assembles a team of seven skilled women in an attempt to steal a diamond necklace worth USD 150 million.
“Ocean’s 8” is known for its all-female cast, adding a fresh twist to the beloved heist genre.
Now you see me:
A captivating blend of magic, crime, and mystery that keeps you guessing until the very end. A group of four street magicians, known as The Horsemen, pull off elaborate heists while being pursued by the FBI and Interpol.
The dazzling illusions and intricate heist plans make this a truly unique take on the genre.
Lupin:
A modern reimagining of the classic gentleman thief, Arsène Lupin, with a heartfelt story of vengeance. Assane Diop uses his wit, charm, and mastery of disguise to avenge his father’s wrongful death at the hands of a wealthy family.
With its stylish execution and a gripping performance by Omar Sy, this series is a standout.
Money Heist:
The global phenomenon that turned a red jumpsuit and Salvador Dalí mask into cultural icons. A brilliant strategist known as “The Professor” leads a group of robbers in an ambitious plan to steal €2.4 billion from the Royal Mint of Spain.
With intense drama, unexpected twists, and unforgettable characters, this series redefines the heist genre.
100 Wesh:
For those who enjoy a lighter, comedic twist on the heist genre, this Egyptian series is a must-see.Two professional fraudsters get caught up in hilarious situations as they navigate their eccentric schemes.
The perfect blend of humor and mischief, this show will leave you laughing while rooting for its quirky protagonists.
If you haven’t watched any of these series, which one would you start with? Let us know in the comments!
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