8.1/10462 votes#1 - The Con Is On
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/24/2004
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?
Director: Bharat Nalluri
Writer: Tony Jordan
7.6/10337 votes#2 - Faking It
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/2/2004
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?
Director: Bharat Nalluri
Writer: Tony Jordan
8.0/10316 votes#3 - Picture Perfect
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/9/2004
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.
Director: Bharat Nalluri
Writer: Matthew Graham
8.2/10287 votes#4 - Cops and Robbers
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/16/2004
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.
Director: Minkie Spiro
Writer: Tony Jordan
7.8/10280 votes#5 - A Touch of Class
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/23/2004
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.
Director: Minkie Spiro
Writer: Ashley Pharoah
8.4/10280 votes#6 - The Last Gamble
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/30/2004
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.
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Tony Jordan
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A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.
Genres:ComedyCrimeDramaMystery
Network:BBC One
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Con Is On" is the best rated episode of "Hustle" season 1. It scored 8.1/10 based on 462 votes. Directed by Bharat Nalluri and written by Tony Jordan, it aired on 2/24/2004. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Faking It".