Episodes 01

“Yellow“ (6 Weeks Before the Heist)

Hannah Kim, who works at the security firm SLS, tests the security of a rival company’s vault that belongs to billionaire Stefan Thiele. Impressed, he agrees to work with Roger Salas, the CEO of SLS. Meanwhile, career criminal Leo Pap plans to rob SLS’s most secure vault at their company headquarters in New York City. He recruits several former associates including smuggler Stan Loomis, explosives specialist Judy Goodwin, safecracker Bob Goodwin, weapons specialist Ava Mercer and skilled driver RJ Acosta Jr and reveals he has someone inside the company who will aid them. Together, they start planning to steal bearer bonds worth seven billion dollars from a trio of powerful billionaires known as “The Triplets”. In order to fund their future heist, they rob several jewelry stores but Bob is shot in the hand stealing a butterfly bracelet for Judy. Hannah discovers that she is pregnant, while Roger suspects that someone on the inside has compromised company security. Hannah plants evidence on Andrew Covington, the head of digital security at SLS, which gets him fired and she replaces him. She later secretly meets with Leo, her father, and informs him of her success.

Episodes 02

“Green“ (7 Years Before the Heist)

Having been incarcerated for over seventeen years, Ray Vernon (Leo Pap) repeatedly attempts to write a letter to Hannah. Stan, who is Leo’s cellmate, acts as a distributor of contraband within the prison. Judy, now Stan’s ex-girlfriend, sneaks contraband in for Stan, which keeps other criminals happy, but he’s later assaulted by a gang hoping to steal his business. After Ray collapses one night, Dr. Wagner, a prison doctor, reveals that he has symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Now determined to escape, he and Stan hatch a plan to break out of prison. They spike the prison cafeteria food with magic mushrooms that acts as a distraction. However, Stan surrenders himself to a guard to allow Ray to escape, who hides in Dr. Wagner’s car. Now a free man, Ray meets with Ava, who helps fake his death and gives him the new identity of “Leo Pap”. FBI agent Nazan Abbasi investigates the prison break but discovers Ray’s “death”, seemingly closing the case. Ray finds Hannah, having recently been hired at SLS, but she rejects him for abandoning her. Hannah later reads her father’s letter, which has been amended to warn her that Roger is not to be trusted.

Episodes 03

“Blue“ (5 Days Before the Heist)

Leo breaks the heist down into seven steps that include evading, tricking or disabling the various security systems at the vault. RJ acquires the RF signal from an SLS security truck and works on a fake truck for the crew to drive into the SLS building. Concerned for his safety, he also requests a gun which Judy provides. Having put a backdoor into the vault’s temperature sensor system, Leo is confident they can avoid it completely. He breaks into Roger’s home, secures his fingerprint, and adds a substance to Roger’s contact lenses. The Triplets meet with Roger and request to move their bonds out of the vault. He also receives threats over the phone from someone attempting to blackmail him. Paranoid, Roger has the security system checked over, and the backdoor is discovered and patched. The substance placed by Leo later irritates Rogers’s eyes and Stan poses as his eye doctor, scanning a copy of his face. Roger correctly suspects that Andrew is behind the extortion attempt and confronts him. He later sends Carlos Sujo, his right-hand man, to kill Andrew who threatened to unveil Roger’s past. Under the cover of a looming storm, the heist is set into motion.

Episodes 04

“Orange“ (3 Weeks Before the Heist)

Abbasi attends NA meetings to help regain visitation rights to see her son. After a shell casing from the jewelry store break-ins is traced back to Ava, Abbasi attempts to become involved with the investigation, due to Ava causing her suspension during her investigation of Leo’s prison escape. Ava and Bob are able to sell the stolen jewelry to a fence, Javier Zanetti, and use the funds to create the fake SLS security truck, rent a floor in the same office building as SLS and purchase gear for the heist. With RJ’s help, the crew are able to map out the inside of the SLS building using the water, ventilation and electrical systems and they locate the vault. Going against her superior Jennifer Helman, Abbasi works with her partner Samuel Toby and attempts to investigate Ava but discovers her association with Bob, Judy and Stan. Believing Ava is meeting the crew’s leader, Abbasi tails her but she gets away. Desperate, Abbasi gets Teresa Duarte, Ava’s former nanny, arrested by ICE. Meeting with Ava, Abbasi attempts to recruit her as a mole and even though she has been compromised, Ava continues to work with the crew.

Episodes 05

“Violet“ (24 Years Before the Heist)

With the help of Graham Davies (Roger Salas), Ray (Leo Pap) breaks into a home safe belonging to a wealthy banker but must hide inside the safe to evade detection and nearly suffocates. Realising the dangers of his work, Ray spends time with his wife, Lily Vernon, and young daughter, Hannah, and together they open an auto parts store. Planning to put his criminal life behind him, Ray meets with his fence, Ava, and attempts to sell his stolen goods. After Lily is fired from her job at a hotel, Ray plans to rob a Christmas charity auction taking place there. Ray and Graham attempt to steal precious gemstones from the jewelry at the auction, and replace them with fakes. However, Ray is discovered by a security guard and Graham starts a fire hoping that it will give them time to escape, and they steal the remaining jewelry. Lily, who was called into the hotel on short notice, gets trapped by the fire and dies after Graham abandons her and Ray. While at the hospital, a distraught Ray is arrested by the police while Hannah goes with Ava for safety.

Episodes 06

“Red“ (The Morning After the Heist)

Leo escapes the flooded vault and leaves the SLS building, retreating to his crew’s hideout. As the FBI arrived before the alarms in the vault went off, Judy believes there is a rat among the heist crew. Roger and Hannah arrive at the SLS building and witness the aftermath of the heist, and a diver finds Stan’s glasses inside the vault. Carlos visits Stan’s wife Barbara Loomis and his mother while posing as a detective. After Stan’s mother mentions a way to find Stan, Carlos kills them both and traces Stan’s location. Ava arrives at the hideout in the fake SLS security truck containing the bonds from the vault. However, most of the bonds had been replaced with colored paper. Leo, Judy, Stan and Ava then face off but are interrupted by Carlos and his crew storming the building. After a short confrontation, Carlos and his crew are killed and the FBI later arrive and find their corpses. Abbasi and Toby present Roger with a search warrant who takes them to the vault, which has now been drained of water, and opens his personal safe for inspection but is shocked by an unseen object inside.

Episodes 07

“Pink“ (6 Months After the Heist)

Roger is serving twenty years in prison and is visited by Bob who wants revenge on Leo and Stan. He recruits two men, Taco and Samson, and they find and kill Zanetti after interrogating him for Ava’s whereabouts. Ava is living in Ohio with Leo whose Parkinson’s disease has worsened. Bob arrives at Ava’s hideout, and Ava kills Taco but is knocked out. Leo gives Bob Stan’s location, who ties up Leo, Ava and Teresa, leaving Samson to watch over them. Meanwhile, Stan and Judy are living in South Carolina with plans to flee the country. Stan attempts to sell Judy’s stolen butterfly bracelet but the buyer tips off the FBI. Bob drives to South Carolina but is confronted and shot dead by Abbasi. Not giving up on finding the remainder of Leo’s crew, Abbasi is later poisoned by a man working for The Triplets and collapses. After attempting to escape, Ava and Teresa are killed by Samson, whom Leo stabs to death. Leo returns to New York, where he calls Hannah and meets his granddaughter, Lily. He is then seen walking alone and is followed by a hooded man, Roger’s son Brad, who shoots him.

Episodes 08

“White“ (The Heist)

The crew begin the heist while Abbasi stakes out the SLS building. The crew knock out the armed guards, trick the gait detection chamber and bypass the facial and retina recognition systems. Ava releases water to disable the temperature sensors, flooding the vault chamber, allowing Stan and Bob to crack open the safes. Abbasi is misdirected to the floor Ava rented but disables her security feed jammer and Roger discovers he’s being robbed. Judy sends the stolen bonds in an elevator but Hannah intercepts them, working with her sister Liz Kim to replace them with colored paper. Bob betrays the crew out of greed and RJ shoots him but is killed by Judy. Stan witnesses them dumping RJ’s body and after chasing Stan, Bob is strangled by Judy, but later performs an emergency tracheotomy to survive. Loaded with the now fake bonds, Ava leaves in the SLS truck. Carlos reaches the vault but is knocked out by Hannah, saving Leo. She tells him that she intercepted the bonds, as The Triplets allowed their theft, to claim insurance off the loss. Having found the key to Roger’s personal safe, Leo places a necklace stolen from the Christmas charity auction inside.