DISCOVERY CHANNEL UNCOVERS HOW THE LOUVRE HEIST UNFOLDED IN NEW SERIES “LOUVRE HEIST:MINUTE BY MINUTE” PREMIERING DECEMBER 6 ACROSS MENA
Discovery Channel brings one of the most audacious and high-stakes crimes of the year to audiences across MENA with the breaking news special LOUVRE HEIST: MINUTE BY MINUTE, premieringSaturday, December 6 at 9PM KSA onDiscovery Channel MENA and streaming ondiscovery+ via OSN+ and stc tv.
Told in real-time with gripping new details, this one-hour special reconstructs the daring daylight robbery and jewelry heist that unfolded in broad daylight on October 19, 2025 at the world-renowned Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
Exclusive witness testimony, expert forensic analysis, and detailed graphic reconstructions track the moment the thieves infiltrated the museum’s perimeter and vanished with over $100 million worth of priceless treasures.
“This cinematic-level heist stunned the world, and we’re breaking it down minute by minute,” said Howard Lee, Chief Creative Officer of US Networks and President of Discovery Networks. “With exclusive footage and real-time storytelling, this special delivers the kind of jaw-dropping, edge-of-your-seat experience Discovery does best.”
As investigators race to recover France’s Crown Jewels, the special explores theories about why the thieves targeted specific displays, who orchestrated this brazen operation and which fatal flaws in their plan ultimately led to their capture.
With unprecedented access to witnesses, criminologists, former security officials, and art historians, it will be revealed how the heist was executed, why the Louvre was left so vulnerable, and whether this crime signals a new wave of art heists sweeping through Paris.
Audiences across the region can join the conversation using #LouvreHeistMinuteByMinute and follow Discovery on Facebook, X and Instagram.
LOUVRE HEIST: MINUTE BY MINUTE is produced by Pioneer Productions for Discovery.
Catch LOUVRE HEIST: MINUTE BY MINUTE onSaturday, December 6 at 9PM KSA onDiscovery Channel MENA and streaming ondiscovery+ via OSN+ and stc tv. Discovery Channel is available via OSNtv channel no. 50, BeIN channel no. 201, stc tv channel no. 205 and on Etisalat channel no. 360.
