‘Kaleidoscope’: Netflix’s New Series Based On Real-Life Story Of Flooding of Underground Vault
What is the plot of Kaleidoscope?
Spanning 25 years, the show follows a crew of proficient thieves who work to unlock an apparently unbreakable vault to pull off an impossible heist during a hurricane. They aim to steal $7 billion worth of secret bonds owned by a criminal empire. Before they can get their hands on the cash, they must make it through the world’s most powerful corporate security team and the FBI.
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Who is in the cast?
The series stars talented actors. Here’s a list of cast members along with the characters they are playing:
- Giancarlo Esposito as Leo Pap
- Paz Vega as Ava Mercer
- Rufus Sewell as Roger Salas
- Tati Gabrielle as Hannah Kim
- Rosaline Elbay as Judy Goodwin
- Peter Mark Kendall as Stan Loomis
- Jai Courtney as Bob Goodwin
- Niousha Noor as Nazan Abassi
- Patch Darragh as Andrew Covington
- Max Casella as Taco
How many episodes are there?
There are a total of eight episodes. The titles of these episodes are:
- Yellow: 6 Weeks Before The Heist
- Green: 7 Years Before the Heist
- Blue: 5 Days Before the Heist
- Violet: 24 Years Before the Heist
- Orange: 3 Weeks Before the Heist
- Red: The Morning After the Heist
- Pink: 6 Months After
- White: The Heist
The creators of the series also brag that it can be watched in any order since it is non-chronological. The eight episodes of the series take place at different points before, during, and after the heist ranging from 24 years before the heist to 6 months after.
“When you watch Kaleidoscope, all the information is there to be able to connect the dots and know the story,” said executive producer Russell Fine, who also directed two episodes of the show.
When and where to watch Kaleidoscope?
Kaleidoscope premieres exclusively on Netflix on Sunday, Jan 1, 2023.