“Louvre Heist: Minute by Minute” premieres on December 6 across the Middle East and North Africa
Watch the official trailer below.
Discovery Channel brings one of this year’s boldest and most gripping crimes to viewers across the Middle East and North Africa with its new special news-style program “Louvre Heist: Minute by Minute.”
The one-hour documentary airs today, December 6 at 9 PM KSA time on Discovery MENA and is also available for streaming on discovery+ via OSN+ and stc tv.
The documentary recounts the dramatic events moment by moment, revealing new details about the daring daylight robbery that took place on October 19, 2025, at the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris. It features exclusive eyewitness testimonies, expert forensic analysis, and precise reenactments of how the thieves infiltrated the museum’s perimeter and escaped with artifacts valued at over $100 million.
Howard Lee, President of Discovery Networks U.S., said:
“This cinematic operation stunned the world, and we break it down minute by minute. Through exclusive footage and real-time storytelling, this documentary offers a thrilling experience that only Discovery can deliver.”
As investigators race to recover the stolen French Crown Jewels, the program explores why the thieves targeted specific pieces, who is believed to have orchestrated the operation, and the critical mistakes that ultimately led to their capture.
With unprecedented access to eyewitnesses, crime experts, former security officials, and art historians, the documentary uncovers how the heist unfolded, why the museum became vulnerable to such a threat, and whether this crime signals the beginning of a new wave of art thefts in Paris.
Audiences across the region can join the conversation using the hashtag:
#LouvreHeistMinuteByMinute
and follow Discovery Channel on Facebook, X, and Instagram.
“Louvre Heist: Minute by Minute” is produced by Pioneer Productions for Discovery.
