一名身份成谜的“教授”招集了8名不同背景的罪犯，计划打劫马德里铸币厂。但他们的目标不在于厂内已印好的纸钞，而是在预计11天的占领过程中，印制全新无法追踪的24亿欧元。8名实行者均以城市为代号名，彼此间不问过去，不问未来。但在长达五个月的受训过程及占领铸币厂的期间，这群乌合之众逐渐产生感情上的化学变化。而耗费十数年编织了细密计划的教授，却忽略了感情这个最大的变因。罪犯、人质与警方，多方失控的状况下，让原本应该是不见血的理想犯罪成了充满血腥的狂乱事件。

Raktanchal is a crime drama inspired by real-life events from the '80s of Purvanchal, Uttar Pradesh, at the time when the state development work was distributed through tenders. The criminal empire of Waseem Khan, the tender mafia is challenged by a young criminal Vijay Singh who is driven by vengeance. The story sets in motion, a clash for acquiring tenders with a political battle in the background, which unleashes a bloodbath in the city of Purvanchal. Vijay must overcome great personal odds to beat Waseem Khan and become the tender king.

After two hapless stoplight technicians make an offhand joke about an imaginary heist, everyone in their small Romanian town suddenly wants a piece of the pie – forcing the pair to make a decision that could change their lives forever.

该剧改编自东野圭吾推理小说《回廊亭杀人事件》，讲述了深夜回廊亭突然大火，一名男子葬身火海，姜远星严重烧伤毁容；阳光帅气的程成出现于远星的生命中，两人的命运似乎也被这场大火改变的故事。