This Is a Bomb: The Nevada Casino Heist
1,000 pounds of dynamite. A $3 million ransom. One casino at the edge of disaster.
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2026–
1 season
~41m/ep
Documentary
Crime
Drama
Overview
In 1980, a booby-trapped bomb accompanied by a $3 million ransom note terrorises a casino in Nevada. As the FBI races against the clock, each step uncovers dark secrets and unexpected motives.
Top cast
Igor Grbesic
Big JohnE
Ethan Riley
Jim Birges
Ian S. Peterson
John Birges Jr
Michael Solarez
Bill JonkeyJ
Jennylyn Caterina
KellyM
Marianne Wiedeman
JoanL
Lance Caver
BillJ
Justin Cotterell
DannyB
Braydon Ford
Young JimD
Dreyson Ford
Young John JrM
Matt Popa
TerryB
Ben Scattone
DellW
William Swartzbaugh
HarveyL
Laurel Feierbach
ElizabetJ
Jim Birges
Self - IntervieweeM
Mike Rowe
Self - IntervieweeH
Holly Noelle Birges
Self - IntervieweeK
Kelly Cooper Ferguson
Self - IntervieweeH
Hope Birges
Self - IntervieweeK
Kirk Yeager
Self - IntervieweeSeasons
Miniseries
3 episodes · 2026
Details
Status
Returning Series
First aired
May 5, 2026
Last aired
May 18, 2026
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Networks
BBC Two
Language
English
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