Station:
Science (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2017-04-26
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State of the art science, thrilling suspense, unforgettable characters. These are the true stories of a new wild west, where biology, physics, chemistry, and technology are tools of the outlaw trade. With complex security systems designed to stop the world's most nefarious criminal masterminds, a new Science Channel series goes inside amazing capers to unpack the high-tech arsenal used on both sides of the law. Each of the six, hour-long episodes, features cat and mouse escapades with science at the center, as it is used to hack our banks, museums, casinos, prisons and more. From the physics of defeating heat sensors, to the complex code that cracked thousands of ATMs, to the epic engineering that allowed El Chapo to escape his maximum security prison, Outlaw Tech takes us step by step through a battle royale of brilliant outlaw science versus cutting-edge security systems and tried and true investigation techniques.
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S1E4 - Escape of El Chapo
Go inside the incredible science and engineering that helped El Chapo escape from the most guarded prison in Mexico. In just 10 hours, $40 million disappears from ATMs worldwide. A high-tech scheme turns the tables on a casino for a huge payout.
Air Date: 17 May 2017 21:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - FBI Inside Job
A master hacker steals $400 million and eludes capture by the FBI until the feds realize he's one of them; millions in drugs are stolen from a super-secure warehouse; and criminals run an elaborate scheme to steal a fortune worth of gas.
Air Date: 24 May 2017 21:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - World's Smartest Thief
A brilliant thief uses his cunning and a few high-tech gadgets to steal a priceless treasure from a heavily guard palace; bank robbers tunnel underground to hit an impregnable vault; and hackers try to steal $440 million from a bank using its own defenses.
Air Date: 31 May 2017 21:00 (CDT)