Spoiler Alert: This article contains significant plot details and spoilers for ‘Steal’. If you haven’t seen ‘Steal’ yet and wish to avoid spoilers, please stop reading now.If you binged on the series ‘Steal’, that final twist probably left you staring at the screen. Sophie Turner’s Zara and s Luke appear to be just regular office co-workers at Lochmill Capital until a 4 billion pound crypto heist turns their world upside down. They go through a series of lies, brawls, and near misses, but the biggest surprise comes when you discover who masterminded the whole thing.
The crazy heist night in ‘Steal’
As robber Morgan holds Zara and Luke hostage, demanding their crypto codes, Zara keeps her cool and fools him into going after Milo’s larger 20 million pound haul instead. They make a run for Milo’s apartment, but he pepper-sprays them and dies in the ensuing fight.Back at the office, bullets fly in a wild shootout. Thieves drop, MI5 bursts in, and Zara tasers Morgan after he calls her a useless “office girl.” Cops swoop down, blame Milo for a fake suicide, and let Zara and Luke off after they hand over the codes. It feels like a win, right? But something bugs Zara.
Darren’s shocking betrayal
Then DCI Rhys drops the bomb. Darren Yoshida, the nice financial cop played by Andrew Koji, ran the whole show. He used his job to scout Lochmill’s weak spots, hired the goons, and slipped the cash back into accounts where no one looked. Morgan’s last words, “ask your police friend,” finally make sense. Rhys finds the proof in files, and Zara confronts Darren in a tense face-off. He gambled everything, treating friends like chess pieces while staying safe.Zara rejects MI5’s £10 million payoff, seizing actual power instead. Milo’s hidden £20 million fund is–in her trophy, her golden ticket out. She builds suitcases with Luke, escaping–while Darren’s fall is near. The story is based on real insider scams, where trust is broken most.You just keep reliving it, noticing details such as Darren’s sneering smiles. Zara evolves from frightened employee to astute survivor. Viewers are already hungry for more, speculating about Rhys’s finances and unresolved questions. That is an ending that works because it rings true, like actual life where the “good guys” often shock you the most.The series is now available to watch on Amazon Prime Video, starring Sophie turner, and Archie Madekwe’
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