It Takes a Thief

7.2NR

SeriesAction & Adventure, Drama19683 Seasons

Convicted cat burglar Alexander Mundy gets an offer he can't refuse from the United States government: If he puts his formidable thieving skills to work for them, he'll be released from prison. Alexander's dad, Alister, sometimes comes out of retirement as a thief to help his son on special jobs.

Episodes

1A Thief is a ThiefJan 9, 1968 · 50m · ★ 6.7
2It Takes One to Know OneJan 16, 1968 · 50mMundy is tasked with going to a small European state who's only source of income is its casino. Soviet infiltrators are attempting to steal the states crown jewels as a way of forcing the casino to close. Mundy must try and stop the robbery from happening
3When Boy Meets GirlJan 30, 1968 · 50m
4A Very Warm ReceptionFeb 6, 1968 · 50m
5One Illegal AngelFeb 13, 1968 · 50mMundy steals a famous Da Vinci painting, and arranges a buyer. To maximize his profits he arranges for a counterfeiter to produce a copy of the painting.
6Totally by DesignFeb 20, 1968 · 50m · ★ 6.0Mundy must infiltrate a small Middle Eastern nation that is taking agricultural equipment supplied by the State department and reselling it for weapons. Once in, Mundy has to figure out a way the short circuit the deal.

It Takes a Thief poster

Convicted cat burglar Alexander Mundy gets an offer he can't refuse from the United States government: If he puts his formidable thieving skills to work for them, he'll be released from prison. Alexander's dad, Alister, sometimes comes out of retirement as a thief to help his son on special jobs.

Created by: Roland Kibbee
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama
Status: Ended
First aired: January 9, 1968
Last aired: March 23, 1970
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 66
Episode length: 50m
Language: English
Countries: United States of America
Networks: ABC