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2021 · Series · TV-MA · your starting pointIf Lupin is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Shows like Lupin, ranked
1. Lupin the Third Part 1 (1971)
The methodical heists built on meticulous disguises and misdirection show how a charming criminal mastermind outsmarts opponents through intellect rather than violence, all while maintaining an engaging cat-and-mouse dynamic with relentless pursuers.
2. Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
Lupin III's elegant heist methodology and cat-and-mouse dynamic with law enforcement mirrors the meticulous planning and personal vendetta that drive this series' protagonist.
3. The Dude Bandit (1933)
Ace Cooper's dual identity as both timid investigator and audacious night-time thief mirrors the calculated deception and personal vengeance that drive every heist, creating the same thrilling tension between public persona and hidden purpose.
4. Parker (2013)
Parker's morally principled thief protagonist uses elaborate disguises and meticulously planned heists to pursue revenge against those who wronged him, mirroring the calculated con-artistry and personal vendetta that drive Lupin's schemes.
5. The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
Alexandre Dumas's romantic scheme of replacing a corrupt ruler with an imprisoned double shares Lupin's blend of elaborate heists, swashbuckling misdirection, and morally righteous revenge against entrenched power.
6. Ronin (1998)
John Frankenheimer's meticulous direction transforms each heist operation into a chess match where shifting loyalties and moral ambiguity matter as much as the score itself.
7. The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
Master con artists orchestrate elaborate heists with theatrical flair and personal vendettas, blending meticulous planning with genuine emotional stakes beneath the surface charm.
8. The Saint (1997)
Assaf Bernstein's stylish direction creates the same blend of elaborate heists and moral complexity, where a charming criminal must balance personal ambition against doing what's right while outsmarting powerful adversaries.
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