In the gritty, high-stakes world of European crime, Crooks follows Charly, a seasoned safe-cracker who thought he had left his life of crime behind. When a seemingly simple job goes spectacularly wrong, he finds himself in possession of a priceless 18th-century coin that every major criminal syndicate in Europe desperately wants. Forced back into the underworld, Charly must navigate a treacherous landscape of double-crosses and shifting alliances while trying to protect his family from the violent fallout. The series masterfully blends taut heist thriller elements with a darkly humorous edge, creating an atmosphere of constant tension and unexpected twists. As Charly is pursued by a ruthless gangster and a cunning detective, he discovers that the coin's true value lies not in gold, but in a dangerous secret that could topple powerful empires. This pulse-pounding drama from Frederick Lau and Christoph Krutzler delivers a stylish, adrenaline-fueled ride through Europe's criminal underbelly, where trust is a currency no one can afford.