This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist — Season 1, Episode 2: The Ransom
Documentary, Crime, Drama • 41 min • 1 season, 3 episodes • ★ 4.0/10
Episode synopsis
Meticulous and methodical, Big John engineers his ransom scheme with military precision. On paper, it’s flawless. But as the deadline approaches, nothing goes according to plan.
About This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist
In 1980, a booby-trapped bomb accompanied by a $3 million ransom note terrorises a casino in Nevada. As the FBI races against the clock, each step uncovers dark secrets and unexpected motives.