About this series
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.
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Quick facts
First Aired
1968
Seasons
3
Episodes
66
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
26
Genre
Action & Adventure, Drama
Status
Ended
Network
ABC
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
A Thief is a Thief
S01E02
It Takes One to Know One
Mundy 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 forc…
S01E03
When Boy Meets Girl
S01E04
A Very Warm Reception
S01E05
One Illegal Angel
Mundy 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.
S01E06
Totally by Design
Mundy 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 figur…
S01E07
When Thieves Fall In
Mundy has to find a way to steal a shipment of Baltic furs that have valuable information about ICBM designs sown into them.
S01E08
A Spot of Trouble
Sensitive plans for a new weapon are stolen, and after the best agents in the government fail to locate them back Mundy is called. What seems like an easy job becomes complicated w…
S01E09
When Good Friends Get Together
The Prince of an Asian country is visiting the US. There are concerns that an assassination attempt could happen. Mundy is asked to join the prince's house hold and try and spot an…
S01E10
Birds of a Feather
Mundy's mission to retrieve a microfilm capsule leads him from an eccentric spy in a communist prison to a beautiful ambassador's wife with a cameo ring marked confidential.
S01E11
To Steal a Battleship
A U.N diplomat is suspected of stealing NATO plans and trying to sell them. Mundy must search the man's extensive house and try to recover the documents.
S01E12
Turnabout
S01E13
The Radomir Miniature
While escaping across the border with his family, the ten year-old daughter of a scientist is captured, and being held against him for his return. Al Mundy to the rescue.
S01E14
Locked in the Cradle of the Keep
S01E15
A Matter of Royal Larceny
S01E16
The Lay of the Land
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Questions about It Takes a Thief
How many seasons does It Takes a Thief have?
It Takes a Thief has 3 seasons and 66 episodes total.
Who created It Takes a Thief?
It Takes a Thief was created by Roland Kibbee and first aired in 1968.
What genre is It Takes a Thief?
It Takes a Thief is a Action & Adventure, Drama series.
Who stars in It Takes a Thief?
The cast of It Takes a Thief includes Robert Wagner, Malachi Throne, Edward Binns, Fred Astaire.
What is the TMDB rating for It Takes a Thief?
It Takes a Thief has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 26 votes.
