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Series 1

6 episodes · 24th February 2004

The first episode of Hustle was broadcast on BBC One on 24 February 2004, driven by a strong advertising campaign organised by Abbott Mead Vickers, surrounding its slogan, "the con is on". The programme was an immediate success, attracting over 6.7 million viewers, and attracting favourable reviews.

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Episodes

01 The Con Is On still The Con Is On Episode 124th February 2004 Long con expert Mickey reunites his old team with the promise of one last score. The target is a greedy businessman tempted by the chance to make a fast buck on the stock market. The operation goes like clockwork, but is there one thing Mickey's missed? 02 Faking It still Faking It Episode 22nd March 2004 Danny makes a big mistake and blows a con, which makes Mickey question if Danny is right for his crew. Albert is viciously beaten after cheating in a card game and the team decide to wreak revenge the only way that they know how - by playing the long con. The stakes are higher than normal with Albert out of the picture. Can they pull off the con, or will the Mark, a ruthless and violent person, cause even more harm? 03 Picture Perfect still Picture Perfect Episode 39th March 2004 Mickey Bricks and his team of con artists decide to dabble in the world of art this week, when they set up an elaborate scam to swindle a greedy gallery owner, by faking an early Mondrian painting. 04 Cops and Robbers still Cops and Robbers Episode 416th March 2004 Mickey crosses paths with Victor Maher, ex-fraud squad officer, now head of security at a bank. Victor blackmails Mickey into doing something he normally wouldn't do. 05 A Touch of Class still A Touch of Class Episode 523rd March 2004 Desperate for a lucrative con, the team decides to fleece a bitter, rich divorcee but Mickey's feelings for her begin to cloud the issue. 06 The Last Gamble still The Last Gamble Episode 630th March 2004 The crew picks a greedy fat-cat as their mark for a con using his two secret weaknesses- gambling and prostitutes- but the situation is complicated by a previous mark who seeks payback for them claiming to sell him the London Eye.
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01 Adrian Lester profile Adrian Lesteras Michael Stone 02 Robert Glenister profile Robert Glenisteras Ashley Morgan 03 Matt Di Angelo profile Matt Di Angeloas Sean Kennedy 04 Kelly Adams profile Kelly Adamsas Emma Kennedy 05 Robert Vaughn profile Robert Vaughnas Albert Stroller 06 Rob Jarvis profile Rob Jarvisas Eddie 07 Tony Jordan profile Tony JordanCreator
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