Hitmen vs Rififi
Rififi has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.8/10 for Hitmen). Hitmen is the older of the two (2020 against 2025). Both are comedy, crime shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hitmen | Rififi | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 2 | 1 |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime | Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Morwenna Gordon | Sotiris Tsafoulias |
| Main cast | Sue Perkins, Mel Giedroyc | Prometheus Aleifer, Vassilis Haralambopoulos, Panos Vlahos, Evaggelia Moumouri, Hristos Hatzipanagiotis |
Synopsis
Hitmen
Having stumbled into a career in contract killing, misfits Fran and Jamie are not your typical killers for hire. Working out of their scruffy van, each episode follows the hapless duo as they try to carry out their latest hit, inevitably derailed by incompetence, bickering, and inane antics. As each hit goes south, our (anti)heroes are thrown into one bizarre misadventure after another, each full of oddball characters and unexpected dilemmas.
Rififi
"RIFIFI" is inspired by the notorious bank robbery that took place in Athens in 1992. Who carried it out and why? The authorities spoke of organized crime, terrorist groups, and highly educated, ruthless perpetrators. But was it really like that? Through the power of fiction, the new production by COSMOTE TV combines the biggest heist ever committed in Greece with a true story of human tragedy, creating a character-driven series full of emotion…
Hitmen
Rififi