How the maple syrup heist happens in The Sticky Screenwriter Brian Donovan says The Sticky’s characters are not modeled after any actual people. He didn’t want to base the show on real ...

He asked for a few details on the theft of approximately 18 million Canadian dollars’ (or $12.5 million) worth of product from Quebec’s maple syrup reserve between 2011 and 2012—a notorious ...

Although The Sticky makes a lot of changes to the real Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, it has stuck to some key facts. In the real-life heist, the robbery was discovered in July 2012, and the ...

After laughing at the opening disclaimer, which tells us that " This is absolutely not the true story of The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist" -- I can't decide if Mike, a mafia debt collector who ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Ruth Landry (Margo Martindale), a Canadian maple syrup farmer, is furious with the local kingpin (veteran Canadian actor Guy Nadon) who controls her region's syrup supply — Ruth ...

Over cheese and crackers one Christmas, Donovan first heard of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, a very real theft that happened between 2011-12 when roughly $18.7 million Canadian dollars ...

Nonetheless, Prime Video’s six-part series, premiering Dec. 6, states upfront that it is “absolutely not the true story of the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist”—rather, it’s an ...

ED HERRO: Thank you. Hello. NADWORNY: So we have to begin by saying there was an actual maple syrup heist in Quebec back in 2011 and 2012. Thieves stole 18 million Canadian dollars' worth of maple ...

As the true tale of what’s been dubbed the “Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist” goes, around 3,000 tons of maple syrup were slowly and quietly siphoned, barrel by barrel, from the Federation ...