This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist

Overview
A casino in Nevada is thrown into chaos in 1980 when a bomb rigged with deadly booby traps arrives alongside a chilling ransom demand for $3 million. The FBI scrambles to defuse the threat before time runs out, but every new lead peels back layers of hidden corruption and unsettling personal agendas. As the investigation deepens, the line between victim and conspirator begins to blur.
Episodes
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1

The Bomb
A Hungarian immigrant who works as a landscaper—with no criminal record and no known links to organized crime—quietly devises an intricate scheme ...
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2

The Ransom
Big John plans his ransom with the cold discipline of a soldier, every move mapped out like a battlefield strategy. On paper, it’s perfect. But when...
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3

The Manhunt
The explosion rips through Harvey’s Wagon Wheel Casino, leaving not just wreckage in its wake, but a tangle of questions that refuse to settle.