Thieves

42min

Drama

Crime

Two high-class thieves caught red-handed strike a deal with the FBI to avoid imprisonment: put their skills at the service of an inter-agency task force whose mission is to recover missing and stolen government property.

Episodes

Cast

Pilot

1. Pilot

42min

28th Sep 2001

The diamond heist that brings them together is a trap set by the Feds, who want to take advantage of their special ""skills."" In exchange for having the charges dropped, the thieves reluctantly agree to work for the Government. Their first mission: to steal, of course. An important videotape is missing, and the bantering pair will have to work together---hurdle No. 1---and use all their resources (legal or not) to recover it.

Dey Got de Degas

2. Dey Got de Degas

42min

5th Oct 2001

Johnny and Rita dabble in forgery when they are asked to retrieve a stolen Degas painting. -from ABC site

Liver Let Die

3. Liver Let Die

42min

12th Oct 2001

Johnny and Rita play doctor when they have to retrieve a stolen liver.

Bad Moon Rising

4. Bad Moon Rising

42min

19th Oct 2001

Johnny and Rita are assigned to steal an African artifact back from a museum. Meanwhile, Rita finds herself attracted to a police officer.

The General

5. The General

42min

2nd Nov 2001

Johnny and Rita are dispatched to a Mexican resort to bring back a general who is scheduled to testify at a hearing.

Jack's Back

6. Jack's Back

42min

9th Nov 2001

Johnny and Rita test a museum's security system by stealing gold coins. Also, Rita's new date comes as a surprise to Johnny.

Casino

7. Casino

42min

16th Nov 2001

Johnny and Rita are assigned to steal a list of undercover agents from a man who committed murder to obtain the document.

The Long Con

8. The Long Con

42min

23rd Nov 2001

Johnny and Rita have 24 hours to retrieve stolen evidence that is necessary to a racketeering case involving a champion horse breeder.

The Green and the Black

9. The Green and the Black

42min

Johnny and Rita go after his old partner, who was able to steal a plate that prints U.S. currency by using a plan that Johnny had devised 10 years earlier.

Home is Where the Heist is

10. Home is Where the Heist is

42min

When Johnny and Rita get an assignment to co-habitate in suburbia to recover a stolen virus, they discover just how comfortable life together could actually be. (ABC)

First air date

28th Sep 2001

Last air date

23rd Nov 2001

Status

Canceled

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

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