Neal Caffrey, a con man, forger and thief, is captured after a three-year game of cat and mouse with the FBI. With only months left serving a four-year sentence, he escapes to look for Kate, his girlfriend. Peter Burke, the FBI agent who initially captured Caffrey, finds and returns him to prison. This time, Caffrey proposes a deal with the FBI, as part of a work-release program. After some hesitation, Burke agrees, and thus begins this unconventional arrangement where Caffrey helps Burke apprehend white collar criminals.
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When a teenage conman goes on a wild crime spree in New York, Peter realizes he has a new Neal Caffrey on his hands.
The episode was rated 7.97 from 635 votes.
When a magazine journalist's life is threatened, Diana goes undercover as her assistant to protect her while Peter and Neal investigate the subject of the journalist's story.
The episode was rated 7.99 from 639 votes.
Neal gets a taste of what his ideal life in New York might be like when he is assigned to work a case with his ex-girlfriend, Sara Ellis.
The episode was rated 8.03 from 630 votes.
When a black widow arrives in New York, Neal and Peter must go undercover as wealthy bachelors to find her next target.
The episode was rated 8.06 from 645 votes.
When an old Naval Academy buddy of Agent Jones goes missing, Peter and Neal delve into the dangerous world of international private security to find him.
The episode was rated 8.07 from 618 votes.
Despite successfully escaping after having robbed the Federal Reserve, a notorious thief returns to retrieve the stash he left behind.
The episode was rated 8.08 from 691 votes.
When a wealthy Yankees fan recruits Neal to help steal a prized piece of memorabilia, Neal is reminded of what life could be like again as a high-end thief.
The episode was rated 8.09 from 656 votes.
When Neal and Peter discover wanted fugitive Matthew Keller is smuggling priceless Egyptian antiquities into the city, Neal must go undercover with an exotic and beautiful Egyptologist to locate and capture his foe.
The episode was rated 8.10 from 625 votes.
When a forged will turns out to be a treasure map, Peter and Neal find themselves in a race to find the inheritance and save the kidnapped daughter of the beneficiary.
The episode was rated 8.10 from 652 votes.
When an expert hacker drains a prominent New York bank, Neal assumes the criminal's identity in order to spend the pilfered fortune and draw him out of hiding.
The episode was rated 8.16 from 639 votes.
When a mobster from Mozzie's Detroit childhood surfaces in Manhattan, Neal and Peter must help their friend rework a scam from his past to take down the ruthless gangster and prevent a mob war.
The episode was rated 8.22 from 636 votes.
When scholarship funds from a prestigious prep school mysteriously disappear, Neal poses as a substitute teacher to help Peter and the FBI figure out where the money is really going.
The episode was rated 8.25 from 640 votes.
Neal is forced to come clean with Peter about the hidden cache in order to save Elizabeth.
The episode was rated 8.26 from 671 votes.
Neal and Mozzie must stay one step ahead of the the FBI while appearing to work with them in order to keep them from discovering that they possess the treasure.
The episode was rated 8.34 from 644 votes.
When Agent Kramer returns to derail Neal's commutation, Neal races to right a wrong from his past.
The episode was rated 8.61 from 708 votes.
