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The Worst Episodes of It Takes a Thief

Every episode of It Takes a Thief ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of It Takes a Thief!

Convicted cat burglar Alexander Mundy gets an offer he can't refuse from the United States government: If he puts his formidable thieving skills to work for them, he'll be released from prison. Alexander's dad, Alister, sometimes comes out of retirement as a thief to help his son on special jobs.

Genres:Action & AdventureDrama
Network:ABC

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "It Takes a Thief" is "Mad in Japan", rated 6.8/10 from 36 user votes. It was directed by George Tyne and written by Roland Kibbee, Mort Zarcoff. "Mad in Japan" aired on 4/22/1969 and is rated 0.1 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Get Me to the Revolution on Time".

  • Mad in Japan
    6.8/10 36 votes

    #1 - Mad in Japan

    Season 2 Episode 26 - Aired 4/22/1969

    No description available

    Director: George Tyne

    Writer: Roland Kibbee, Mort Zarcoff

  • Get Me to the Revolution on Time
    6.9/10 46 votes

    #2 - Get Me to the Revolution on Time

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/1968

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Scorpio Drop
    6.9/10 35 votes

    #3 - The Scorpio Drop

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 12/25/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Packager
    7.0/10 47 votes

    #4 - The Packager

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/1968

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Matter of Grey Matter (1)
    7.0/10 30 votes

    #5 - A Matter of Grey Matter (1)

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/4/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beyond a Treasonable Doubt
    7.0/10 39 votes

    #6 - Beyond a Treasonable Doubt

    Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 3/16/1970

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Matter of Grey Matter (2)
    7.1/10 32 votes

    #7 - A Matter of Grey Matter (2)

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/11/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Saturday Night in Venice
    7.1/10 49 votes

    #8 - Saturday Night in Venice

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Who'll Bid Two Million Dollars?
    7.1/10 42 votes

    #9 - Who'll Bid Two Million Dollars?

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hans Across the Border (2)
    7.2/10 38 votes

    #10 - Hans Across the Border (2)

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/1968

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Artist is for Framing
    7.2/10 37 votes

    #11 - The Artist is for Framing

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/21/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Boom at the Top
    7.2/10 47 votes

    #12 - Boom at the Top

    Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 2/25/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Steal-Driving Man
    7.2/10 36 votes

    #13 - The Steal-Driving Man

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 1/19/1970

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hans Across the Border (1)
    7.3/10 48 votes

    #14 - Hans Across the Border (1)

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/1968

    Al's simple task this time involves the recovery of a set of papers from a wall safe but, the safe is in a house located somewhere behind the Berlin Wall. Breaking in is the first trick, breaking back out again is the real challenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rock-Bye, Bye, Baby
    7.3/10 42 votes

    #15 - Rock-Bye, Bye, Baby

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 3/25/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Blue, Blue Danube
    7.3/10 40 votes

    #16 - The Blue, Blue Danube

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The King of Thieves
    7.3/10 35 votes

    #17 - The King of Thieves

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Suzie Simone Caper
    7.3/10 38 votes

    #18 - The Suzie Simone Caper

    Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 3/2/1970

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Totally by Design
    7.4/10 57 votes

    #19 - Totally by Design

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/20/1968

    Mundy must infiltrate a small Middle Eastern nation that is taking agricultural equipment supplied by the State department and reselling it for weapons. Once in, Mundy has to figure out a way the short circuit the deal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Thingamabob Heist
    7.4/10 49 votes

    #20 - The Thingamabob Heist

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/1968

    Al must steal a sample of a revolutionary new type of jet fuel, the only trouble is he doesn't know what to look for.

    Director: Jack Arnold

    Writer: Burt Styler

  • A Case of Red Turnips
    7.4/10 42 votes

    #21 - A Case of Red Turnips

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/1968

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Friend in Deed
    7.4/10 36 votes

    #22 - A Friend in Deed

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/27/1969

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Project X
    7.4/10 40 votes

    #23 - Project X

    Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 3/23/1970

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • When Boy Meets Girl
    7.5/10 64 votes

    #24 - When Boy Meets Girl

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/30/1968

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Spot of Trouble
    7.5/10 54 votes

    #25 - A Spot of Trouble

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/5/1968

    Sensitive plans for a new weapon are stolen, and after the best agents in the government fail to locate them back Mundy is called. What seems like an easy job becomes complicated when it is realized the plans have been micro dotted

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A