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Kim Kardashian Robbery: 'Grandpa Robbers' Docuseries Unpacks Heist
23 Apr
Summary
- A four-part docuseries will explore Kim Kardashian's 2016 Paris heist.
- The series features exclusive access to gang members and their lawyers.
- Robbers targeted Kim Kardashian, stealing $6 million in jewelry.
A four-part docuseries titled "Kim, the Diamond and the Grandpa Robbers" will delve into the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian during Paris Fashion Week. Produced by Pernel Media for Canal+ Originals, the series aims to provide an in-depth look at one of the decade's most high-profile celebrity heists.
The docuseries reportedly features exclusive access to individuals involved in the crime, including members of the gang responsible and the lawyers who represented them. This perspective offers a unique insight into the event, which saw masked men steal an estimated $6 million in jewelry from Kardashian's Paris apartment.
The filmmakers describe the story as a clash between a globally recognized celebrity and veteran criminals executing a meticulously planned operation. Despite the careful planning, the robbery of the then-husband Kanye West's gifted diamond ring, which Kardashian had displayed on social media hours prior, spiraled into a major global event.
"Kim, the Diamond and the Grandpa Robbers" is scheduled for an international release in early 2027. This production highlights Pernel Media's focus on international projects that combine strong storytelling with global appeal, aiming for an immersive and character-driven account of the event.
