It Takes a Thief (2005)

Series Overview

Think your home is well protected? Ex-burglars Matt Johnston and Jon Douglas Rainey will prove you otherwise. Matt and Jon look for homes which would be targeted by thieves. When they find one, Jon goes off elsewhere while Matt tries to convince the homeowner to allow Jon to try to break in. If they say yes, Matt goes through the house and shows them their security flaws and learns a bit about how they approach security. Then, cameras are installed in every room of the house and the homeowners get a chance to completely lock up their house. They wait in the van and watch on TV as Jon breaks into their house and steals anything and everything he likes. After he leaves (usually in the homeowner's automobile), Matt takes them in to to see the damage. Jon returns to the "scene of the crime" and meets the homeowners. They review everything that was stolen and the cleaning crew puts it all back while a security watches over the

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Season: 2
Watched? # Air Date Episode Name
E1 Oct 16, 2006 Thrashin' and Trashin'
E2 Oct 17, 2006 Station Break
E3 Oct 18, 2006 Mayhem for the Moms
E4 Oct 19, 2006 Skating Away with Goods
E5 Oct 20, 2006 See No Evil
E6 Oct 23, 2006 Security Wild
E7 Oct 24, 2006 Par for the Course
E8 Oct 25, 2006 Girls Day Out
E9 Oct 26, 2006 Commuter Chaos
E10 Oct 30, 2006 Hectic House
E11 Oct 31, 2006 Crime Fighting Duo
E12 Nov 01, 2006 Bar Crawl
E13 Nov 06, 2006 Crookin' in the Dark
E14 Nov 13, 2006 Generation Gap
E15 Nov 20, 2006 Party Time
E16 Nov 27, 2006 Dream Come True
E17 Dec 04, 2006 I Love N.Y.
E18 Dec 11, 2006 B&B Break-in
E19 Dec 18, 2006 High Seas
E20 Dec 25, 2006 McMansion
E21 Jan 08, 2007 Diamond in the Rough
E22 Jan 16, 2007 Security Sisters
E23 Jan 22, 2007 Solid Gold
E24 Jan 29, 2007 Vacation Time
E25 Feb 05, 2007 Play Date
E26 Feb 12, 2007 Home Alone
E27 Feb 20, 2007 Beach Hamlet Heist
E28 Feb 26, 2007 Now You See It, Now You Don't
E29 Mar 05, 2007 Swamp Thing
E30 Mar 12, 2007 Monster Movies
E31 Mar 19, 2007 Speed Demons
E32 Mar 20, 2007 Empty Nest
E33 Mar 28, 2007 Dog Town and Thief Boys
E34 Apr 02, 2007 Ambush Makeover
E35 Apr 03, 2007 Safe Haven
E36 Apr 09, 2007 Reversal of Fortune
E37 Apr 10, 2007 Gone in 60 Seconds
E38 Apr 11, 2007 Peeping Jon
E39 Apr 12, 2007 Who Done It?
E40 Apr 13, 2007 Ladies of the Lake
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Technical Details
Network: Discovery
Seasons: 2
Years: 2005 - 2007
Genre: Documentary, Reality
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