Warner Bros. officially announces the production of Ocean's Eight, a spin-off of the Ocean's franchise focusing on a female-led heist team.
Sandra Bullock is cast as the lead character Debbie Ocean, sister of Danny Ocean from the original trilogy.
The team identifies the rare and valuable Toussaint necklace owned by Daphne Kluger as their target.
Amita, the jeweler, is recruited and agrees to assist with the heist by identifying the necklace and providing necessary tools.
The team steals a security access badge from one of Daphne's staff to enable entry into restricted areas during the Gala.
Lou recruits fashion designer Claude Becker and studies the logistics of the Gala preparations.
The team replaces the original Toussaint necklace with a replica supplied by Amita during the Gala.
Debbie successfully removes the real Toussaint necklace from Daphne's neck without detection.
The team uses various disguises and misdirection to exit the Gala and avoid security.
Debbie meets with the fence to negotiate the sale of the stolen necklace.
