Masterminds

Masterminds (2003-2007)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

Masterminds tells real crime stories about amazing deceptions that brilliant criminals use to pull off seemingly impossible crimes. This new half-hour series combines the mystery of a "whodunit" with the thrill of a "howdunit," revealing the extraordinary world of elite bank robbers, escape artists, impersonators, kidnappers, murderers and frauds.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Masterminds premiere?

The show premiered on February 3, 2003.

Who was the host of Masterminds?

Masterminds was hosted by Al Roker.

What was the premise of Masterminds?

Masterminds was a true crime television series that focused on high-stakes heists, bank robberies, and other criminal mysteries.

How long was each episode of Masterminds?

Each episode of Masterminds was 30 minutes long.

Were the real-life people involved in the crimes featured on Masterminds?

Yes, Masterminds featured interviews with the real-life criminals, law enforcement officials, and witnesses involved in the crimes.

Did Masterminds include reenactments?

Yes, Masterminds utilized dramatic recreations to illustrate key moments of the crimes being discussed.

Was Masterminds based on a book or other source material?

No, Masterminds was an original idea for television.

How many episodes of Masterminds were produced?

There were 50 episodes of Masterminds produced.

Was Masterminds an international show?

Yes, Masterminds aired in several countries outside of the United States, including Canada and the United Kingdom.

Did Masterminds receive any awards or nominations?

There is no record of Masterminds receiving any major awards or nominations.

Was Masterminds a popular show during its run?

There is no available data on the popularity of Masterminds during its initial run, but it has gained a cult following in recent years.

Did Masterminds feature any notable guest stars?

No, Masterminds did not feature guest stars in the traditional sense, as it focused on real-life events rather than fictional narratives.

Was Masterminds a part of any network block or programming lineup?

No, Masterminds did not belong to any specific network block or programming lineup. It was simply a standalone series.

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