'Crooks' Episode 8 Takeaway: Griselda's arrival impacts Samira and Jonas' escape plan

A heart-pounding escape attempt unfolds in 'Crooks', leaving viewers on the edge of their seats
PUBLISHED APR 4, 2024
In Episode 8 of 'Crooks', Samira attempts to run away from Griselda (@Netflix)
In Episode 8 of 'Crooks', Samira attempts to run away from Griselda (@Netflix)

Contains spoilers for Episode 8 of 'Crooks'

BERLIN, GERMANY: Netflix is back with another heist show, filled with thrilling action sequences and drama. Episode 8 of 'Crooks' throws us into a pounding escape attempt featuring plenty of twists and turns.

The episode highlights Charly's desperate attempt to reunite with his family, almost blowing his cover in the process.

Meanwhile, inside the villainous Griselda's clutches, Samira showcases her courage by attempting to unlock the door. But hold on a second – the key doesn't work! Stay tuned with 'Crooks' because things are about to get even more intense!

The key of the door adds a tension of layer in 'Crooks' Episode 8

A still from the show 'Crooks' (@Netflix0
A still from the show 'Crooks' (@Netflix)

The escape attempt in 'Crooks' Episode 8 is a rollercoaster ride of twists and turns, revealing a lot about the characters and hinting at a perilous future.

Charly, desperate to reunite with his family, nearly blew his cover during his mission. Thankfully, Joseph's presence provided a haven for him as he came to pick him up while the bodyguards were searching for Charly.

Charly's near-blown cover had us on the edge of our seats! It highlights the constant danger he faces and the high stakes involved in this whole operation.

Meanwhile, Samira's bravery shone through as she attempted to unlock the door, only to be frustrated as the key malfunctioned. Samira and Charly's phone conversation showed Jonas what could be done to open the door.

Samira's bravery here is truly admirable. She's actively trying to free herself and Jonas, showcasing her strength and resourcefulness.

Will Charly reunite with his family in the 'Crooks'? 

A still from the show 'Crooks' (@Netflix)
A still from the show 'Crooks' (@Netflix)

Episode 8 escalates with Samira's phone dying right after contacting Charly. However, Jonas' act of polishing the key hints that their hopes for freedom are still alive.

The fact that he understands what Samira needs to do after their conversation highlights his growing maturity and ability to contribute to their escape.

Just when things seemed hopeless, the key miraculously worked, offering a glimmer of hope. However, this victory was short-lived as Charly and his family weren't out of danger yet. The ever-watchful Griselda and her guards posed a constant threat.

The escape turned into a desperate chase, with Joseph showcasing his combat skills in a thrilling action sequence.

Tragically, his bravery came at a cost. Getting shot throws his future into uncertainty. Will he survive? How will this impact Charly, who now faces a potential lone fight against the guards?

Episode 8 of 'Crooks' is now streaming on Netflix

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