Murf the Surf: Jewels, Jesus, and Mayhem in the USA

Synopsis

Ths true crime docuseries pulls back the curtain on America’s most infamous jewel thief, Jack Roland Murphy, who played a key role in the 1964 burglary of the jewel collection of New York’s American Museum of Natural History.

First Air Date: 2023-02-05

Last Air Date: 2023-03-05

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Created By: R. J. Cutler

Networks: MGM+

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Top Cast

Drew Moore as Murf Detractor 1 (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Heist (2023-02-05)

Jack “Murf the Surf” Murphy’s life takes a turn from childhood prodigy and professional surfing champion to notorious jewel thief when he pulls off the heist of the century.
Ep. 2: Another Level of Madness (2023-02-19)

Murf the Surf continues down his criminal path and becomes increasingly violent. After a stolen-securities scheme goes awry, he is charged with murder.
Ep. 3: God's Business (2023-02-26)

Serving a double-life prison sentence for murder, Murf finds God and is reborn as a Christian — but Murf may not have changed his ways, and this may be another one of his cons.
Ep. 4: The Truth Bends (2023-03-05)

Fresh out of prison, Murf embarks on his new path as a man of God, but as he attempts to convince the public that he is a reformed Christian new facts emerge that challenge Murf’s story of his life.