Episodes (40)

Bachelor Break-In
S01E01 · Bachelor Break-In

Feb 02, 2005

Bachelors John, Angelo and Mark try and change habits of a lifetime in a bid to save their Big Boys Toys and John's most treasured childhood possessions. Follow the bachelor boys through an intense day of shocks, surprises and lessons.

Heist in the Suburbs
S01E02 · Heist in the Suburbs

Feb 09, 2005

Follow Henry and Susie as they watch their home gets ransacked and a thief makes off with thousands of dollars worth of goods as well as priceless mementos. In the end, see if the couple finally gets on the same page when it comes to home security.

Mom Knows Best
S01E03 · Mom Knows Best

Feb 16, 2005

Ginger and Bennett have argued about home security since they got married 25 years ago. She constantly reminds him to secure the home; security holds no importance to him. Their daughter, Kimberley follows in her father's footsteps. It turns alarming!

City Slickers
S01E04 · City Slickers

Feb 23, 2005

Newlyweds, Sunitha and Eric tempt fate and find out how their charming old style home they recently moved into is an easy target for a burglar. The two describe their neighborhood as safe, quiet, and feel their dogs barking would keep a burglar out.

Pinching the Painter
S01E05 · Pinching the Painter

Mar 02, 2005

Burglarized once and no change! Danny and Teresa have much to protect: jewelry, electronics and Danny's art- worth tens-of-thousands of dollars. Their son, Damon, is diligent about protecting the house. Can security be art for all to be interested?

The Great Harley Heist
S01E06 · The Great Harley Heist

Mar 09, 2005

Single females, Marlene and Katrina see the madness in their security methods as they protect their unlocked home in a wholly unorthodox manner. Resident thief John shows them how their own security ideas can work precariously against them!

Three Women and a Burglar
S01E07 · Three Women and a Burglar

Mar 16, 2005

Suzanne and her twin daughters Keisha and Karla want to feel safe again after having been robbed in the past.

Grand Theft Autos
S01E08 · Grand Theft Autos

Mar 23, 2005

Forty-two-year old bachelor Mark lives in a waterfront dream house- tiki bar with plenty of high-ticket goodies a thief would love to get his hands on; he installed alarms and cameras, but it's still open and unlocked. It's time for a special visit...

Like Mother, Like Daughter
S01E09 · Like Mother, Like Daughter

Apr 13, 2005

After two robberies, single mom Stephanie still has problems finding time to secure her home. While she leaves the windows and doors open and unlocked, her attitude has been passed down to her teenage daughter who climbs through the kitchen window...

Reading, Writing and Robberies
S01E10 · Reading, Writing and Robberies

Mar 30, 2005

Ryan and Camilla grew up in houses where security was not a concern -- that's not the case with their current home. The couple's two small children run in and out of doors with ease ... might it be just as simple for a thief?

Desperate Housewife
S01E11 · Desperate Housewife

Jan 01, 2005

Phil and Roseann live in a Manhattan suburb with their two young children. Phil leaves doors unlocked while Roseann won't stay home alone at night. Can Phil be convinced to take his home security more seriously, and can Roseann overcome her intense fears?

Little Women
S01E12 · Little Women

Jan 01, 2005

Liz is raising two precocious young daughters in suburban Connecticut. Liz doesn't even know if her basement windows even have locks because she's too scared to get near the spider webs! Jon shows her first hand what there really is to fear.

Something Old, Something New
S01E13 · Something Old, Something New

Jan 01, 2005

For homeowners Paul and April, taking on the responsibility of an older home with its original doors and windows has been a challenge. Paul's misdirected priority of decor over deadlocks is corrected when he realizes how vulnerable he's left his family.

Thief and the Single Lady
S01E14 · Thief and the Single Lady

Jan 01, 2005

Loryn, a divorced mother of two grown children, saved for years to buy her dream house. It has everything she could want, but what good are these things when she doesn't seem to have burglar proofing her home high on her priority list?

Diamond Dealer
S01E15 · Diamond Dealer

Sep 13, 2005

Bruce, an auctioneer, buys and sells expensive jewelry and often brings his large inventory home at night. His bustling, five-bedroom city home has very little security, a point that concern's Bruce's fiancee.

Cops and Robbers
S01E16 · Cops and Robbers

Sep 19, 2005

Donna and Vinnie live in Central Jersey with their young daughter. Their home is full of valuables, classic autos and irreplaceable sports memorabilia, but Vinnie doesn't think they'll ever get robbed. Enter, Jon! Time for a little reality check.

Good Cop, Bad Cop
S01E17 · Good Cop, Bad Cop

Jan 01, 2005

A.J., Angie and their two young girls live in a rural ranch-style home with no nearby neighbors, shrubbery for cover, streetlights or security on their main doors and garage. This concerns Angie, but not her husband. What's unusual about this scenario? A.J. is a policeman who deals with home invasions every week.

Leave It to Grandma
S01E18 · Leave It to Grandma

Jan 01, 2005

Dorianne and Sean were never concerned about home security until Sean's car was broken into in their driveway. Still, Dorianne and Sean continue to sacrifice security for the convenience of a home with unlocked doors.

Special Assignment: Big Brother
S01E19 · Special Assignment: Big Brother

Jan 01, 2005

Matt and Jon are on special assignment when Frank, the show's security consultant, asks them to teach his brother a lesson. Frank's brother thinks all he needs is his Doberman Pincher for protection. Matt and Jon are out to prove him wrong.

Security He Said/She Said
S01E20 · Security He Said/She Said

Jan 01, 2005

Arthur designed the Long Island house he lives in with his wife Diana and their daughter. Ambitious when it comes to security, he wired the house with a state-of-the-art alarm system and installed solid locks. Trouble is, he never hooked up the system or fixed the locks that didn't work.

Shape Up or Ship Out
S01E21 · Shape Up or Ship Out

Jan 01, 2005

Edna has lived in her home for 44 years and plans to live out her retirement years there. Her grown sons, Gary and George, live nearby and worry about her safety. Matt and Jon try to turn around her security system so that Edna can stay in her home.

Daddy's Little Girl
S01E22 · Daddy's Little Girl

Jan 01, 2005

Andrea and her husband Dylan, have just moved into their first home as husband and wife. Her father paid for the Porsche in the drive way, the new windows in back, and the only decent locks on the doors. Andrea is about to get a lesson in security.

Bed and Break-Ins
S01E23 · Bed and Break-Ins

Sep 23, 2005

Jennifer gets a lesson in trust when a potential guest at her Bed and Breakfast teams up with Jon to target her home and business, to show her just how vulnerable her business is, and what she can do to prevent future theft.

Big Burglar on Campus
S01E24 · Big Burglar on Campus

Jan 01, 2005

30 frat boys living under one roof with not a care in the world besides how to pay for beer-it's a burglar's dream. It's time these boys get a lecture in home security. See whether they pass their final security exam.

A Silent Robbery
S01E25 · A Silent Robbery

Jan 01, 2005

Anthony and Cathy work hard to provide a wonderful home for their three children. But Cathy is hearing-impaired and the thought of a break-in terrifies her, especially when Anthony is away on business. This family needs to get real about home security.

Wine, Dine and Dash
S01E26 · Wine, Dine and Dash

Jan 01, 2005

Ron, Joanne and their four kids live on the grounds of their family-owned vineyard. Since he's in and out of his house frequently, Ron never bothers to lock doors or any of his barns, although strangers stop by constantly to ask him about his fine wines. See how Ron reacts when he sees a stranger walking off with his gun collection, his wine machinery and boxes and boxes of his own wine ... and his family business in the process.

Haven in the Hood
S01E27 · Haven in the Hood

Jan 01, 2005

Malaika lives alone in a high-crime neighborhood. She's been mugged in the past and takes home security very seriously but with a pricey art collection and a $50,000 Mercedes in the driveway, sometimes "seriously" isn't good enough.

Shaking Up the Southern Comfort
S01E28 · Shaking Up the Southern Comfort

Jan 01, 2005

Accused of being too trusting, Teresa & Don sometimes don't even feel the need to carry house keys during the day. That is until Jon turns up in disguise - and receives an open invite from Teresa to case the house from the inside!

Open House
S01E29 · Open House

Jan 01, 2005

One would think that single mom and real-estate agent Andie would know a thing or two about home security. After all, she shows houses to people for a living. Jon has to find a way in, and out, without getting noticed to teach Andie her lesson.

Unlocking the Past
S01E30 · Unlocking the Past

Jan 01, 2005

In 2003 Clive and Michelle were violently mugged close to their home. They were affected so much that to this day, they won't walk around the neighborhood at night. Now with six-month-old, Ava in the picture, a security system is an even bigger priority.

Collecting Bad Habits
S01E31 · Collecting Bad Habits

Jan 01, 2005

Mark knows his wife, Tracy, has sloppy security habits and has resigned himself to walking behind her to lock up the doors and windows. Tracy doesn't think they're at risk and even leaves her purse, keys and garage opener in her unlocked car!

Inherited Fortune
S01E32 · Inherited Fortune

Jan 01, 2005

Safe in suburbia, Lori and Scott never thought twice about home security ... until Lori unexpectedly inherited a small fortune in valuables, including a pricey art collection. Will their sense of security catch up to their newfound wealth in time to stop Jon from taking it from them?

And Burglar Makes Four
S01E33 · And Burglar Makes Four

Jan 01, 2005

Justine and Angelo have a two-year-old daughter, Isabella, and their new baby is due any minute. Before the big day, Mom and Dad realize they need to get their security priorities straight.

Nighttime Is the Right Time
S01E34 · Nighttime Is the Right Time

Jan 01, 2005

When Stephanie and Ray returned from vacation they found their house robbed and car stolen. Since then, they've moved into the country and their new home is outfitted with an alarm, motion sensors and a barking dog. Will these upgrades be enough?

Party Crashers
S01E35 · Party Crashers

Jan 01, 2005

A New Jersey couple and their teenage daughters are known for throwing parties in their large suburban home complete with a pool, gyroscope, rock wall and pool table. When Jon crashes a bash, this unsuspecting family is in for a security reality check.

Mi casa es su casa
S01E36 · Mi casa es su casa

Jan 01, 2005

Julio and Yolanda fled Nicaragua to the US seeking a better and safer life for their children. Security played a major role in their move since the family was robbed five times. Despite their best efforts, home security is still no protection for them.

Big Apple Break-In
S01E37 · Big Apple Break-In

Jan 01, 2005

A wealthy Manhattan man fills his historic brownstone with hundreds of thousands of dollars in artwork and furniture; he relies only on his neighbors and street traffic to keep him safe from burglary. Matt and Jon attempt to show him the error of his ways.

Car Repair... or Robbery?
S01E38 · Car Repair... or Robbery?

Jan 01, 2005

Steven is living his dream: He is running his own auto repair shop where he fixes and maintains very expensive cars. The problem is that he's not taking great security measures, and if his business gets wiped out, he'll have nothing for himself or his family.

Jonny's Angels
S01E39 · Jonny's Angels

Jan 01, 2005

Jon, Matt and two bikini-clad accomplices breach the security of an English manor home while Max, the homeowner, watches in shock and awe. Will Max be able to secure his estate and keep Jon from driving off with his hot wheels and priceless antiques?

Theft on the Water
S01E40 · Theft on the Water

Jan 01, 2005

Trisha is a widow who continues to manage her late husband's marina business. However, she also continues to neglect security. With a house that is full of memories and emotional ties, how will Trisha cope when she sees how vulnerable her beloved possessions really are?

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It Takes a Thief Season 1 (2005) is released on Feb 02, 2005 and the latest season 2 of It Takes a Thief is released in 2006. Watch It Takes a Thief online - the English Crime TV series from United States. It Takes a Thief is directed by Christopher Sgueglia,Ilse Fernandez,Matthew T. Johnston,Cecily Tyler and created by Matthew T. Johnston with Jon Douglas Rainey and Matthew T. Johnston. It Takes a Thief is available online on Discovery Plus Amazon Channel and Discovery Plus.

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