The Real Hustle

Genre: Reality, Crime

Premise: An elite team of con experts -- ace pickpocket Apollo Robbins, sleight-of-hand specialist Ryan Oakes and distraction techniques expert Dani Marco -- give viewers vivid insight into the world of confidence tricksters as they pull off brazen gambits to steal a victim's money, possesions and even his identity. As a visit to New York proves, even intelligent sophisticates can fall for some of these scams, and this trio applies their inside knowledge of the game to reveal the mechanical and psychological components that go into executing a con.