The suicidal plan: 90 tonnes of gold and no way out alive
Berlin's friend unveils the Bank of Spain scheme; the Professor insists nobody leaves alive, Berlin calls that a detail and changes the subject to Tatiana.
Palermo's Best Moments
Every Money Heist moment featuring Palermo, in story order. Played by Rodrigo de la Serna.
73 moments · 2h 15m · by Favseen
Moments 1–30 of 73
- 01
- 02
Palermo blames the Professor for letting Berlin die
In Italy, Berlin's old friend tears into the Professor as a coward who stayed outside while his brother did the dirty work and died.
- 03
Palermo dances his grief away, then the Professor asks his permission
Whisky, pills and old Buenos Aires records keep Palermo afloat; the Professor pulls him into a dance and says he wants to steal the gold.
- 04
The gang suits up as the BRIPAC squad with seventeen minutes to go
Army units are assigned to Madrid's key buildings; the crew hears the Bank of Spain goes to BRIPAC and scrambles into uniform against the clock.
- 05
Six minutes before the real convoy arrives
The fake army squad takes the bank's perimeter while the genuine convoy closes in, and a Hail Mary joke lands in the chapel.
- 06
Berlin and Palermo pitch the vault that floods itself
The Professor calls the Bank of Spain impossible; Palermo describes a vault 48 meters down fed by two underground streams, and Berlin calls it beautiful.
- 07
Berlin's answer: let them welcome us in
With guards, bodyguards and the army minutes away, Berlin explains the way in is to be the ones everyone expects to save the day.
- 08
Lieutenant Alcázar refuses the convoy until Alert Level 5 overrides him
The disguised squad is stopped at the gate; a Civil Guard officer radios headquarters and is told the army now commands the bank.
- 09
Bank security evacuates 367 hostages for the gang
The evacuation protocol empties the Bank of Spain office by office while the Professor narrates how each step does the robbers' work.
- 10
Palermo greets the hostages: good news and bad news
Palermo introduces himself to the trapped bank workers with a grin: the bank is under attack, and the attackers are already in the room.
- 11
Denver appoints himself hostage coordinator
Collecting phones, Denver invents a parents-call-home rule on the spot and gets mocked for it before barking the hostages into line.
- 12
Palermo's anatomy lesson for Gandía
With guns raised on both sides, Palermo volunteers his own chest as the target and talks Gandía down with chameleons, Marisa and little Juanito.
- 13
Tokyo pulls the glass from Palermo's eyes
Blinded by glass, Palermo insults Tokyo's tweezers; she makes him apologise word by word before taking over, and Denver becomes his guide dog.
- 14
Sixteen minutes and 15 seconds: Palermo fires up the blacksmiths
Palermo sets the clock: touch the vault door and it floods. He drills the welders into a chant and tells them the 14-ton door is only butter.
- 15
Berlin makes the Professor imagine the flooding vault
Berlin narrates the fantasy while the crew lives it: lances on the steel door, water pouring in, the ram and the tube pushed home against the clock.
- 16
Bogotá welds the antechamber as the water rises
The welder goes in without his oxygen as Berlin boasts that not even James Bond could weld it in time; one bad seam and he drowns in the vault.
- 17
Fourteen minutes: the Professor tells Tokyo to use the dolphin
The Professor warns Tokyo the police know about the taps and will storm in once the doors unlock; the only option left is the bathyscaphe plan.
- 18
Time travel: the Professor's 1941 shortwave radios
Flashback lesson on how the gang will talk: WWII-era BBC shortwave sets wrapped in 2,300 layers of encryption that grow with every call.
- 19
Boom, boom, ciao: Palermo's theory of sex
At the monastery Palermo argues that men only need release, the women tear it apart, and the whole gang ends up chanting his refrain.
- 20
Palermo sends Helsinki away; Nairobi tells him to love himself
After their night together Palermo calls it brotherhood and shows Helsinki the door; Nairobi finds him and asks if he is in love.
- 21
The Governor wakes to a gold-melting tour
Back from near death, the Governor is marched through the smelting floor: extractors, ingots per hour, and Nairobi's grains of gold.
- 22
Tokyo learns Rio is back in Spain
Over the radio the Professor gives Tokyo the news she has been waiting for; she can only say thank you.
- 23
Palermo takes a bat to Gandía
Gandía insults Nairobi, then Palermo, who answers that he is from Berlin's school and beats the tied-up guard until Denver pulls him off.
- 24
Who holds the scepter of command
Nairobi calls Palermo a psycho for beating a bound man; he claims sole authority and orders Helsinki to tie her up for mutiny.
- 25
Palermo's law of love: the lover and the beloved
Palermo mocks Nairobi's feelings for Helsinki and explains why the beloved always wins and the lover always suffers.
- 26
The leak hits the news and the Professor realises they are going in
Breaking news of a massive secrets leak; the Professor understands the state has knocked down their shield and warns Palermo.
- 27
Palermo takes command and reaches for the anti-tank missiles
With the Professor out of contact Palermo wants to fire on the first armoured car; Tokyo argues they came in throwing money, not bombs.
- 28
Ten minutes before: RDX bars and a good night for the GEOs
How the gang beat the gas with oxygen, then Tokyo shows Suárez the explosive-laced bars sealing his men in and tells them to sleep.
- 29
The gang welcomes Rio home one hug at a time
Palermo says he read Rio's book, Helsinki squeezes him, Stockholm corrects her name and Nairobi says she could not be prouder if she had birthed him.
- 30
The Professor orders the Alcatraz Plan: a fake escape as bait
With Rio's chips isolated, the Professor calls for maximum urgency and explains to Palermo why faking the gang's escape is the biggest distraction possible.