V.I.P. (1998)
S01E06 Diamonds are a Val's Best Friend
Episode Overview
Val is tasked with protecting the Star of Neptune, a stunning 50-carat diamond, but it vanishes right under her watch. The culprit turns out to be Gino, Nikki's cousin. When Mr. Parcigian, who hired them for protection, learns of the theft, he gives them just 24 hours to find the diamond or face a lawsuit. Meanwhile, Nikki's grandfather, a powerful mob figure, mistakenly believes he’s getting the real diamond from Gino but is handed a fake instead. He demands the authentic stone within 24 hours or Val’s life is at stake. Tasha discovers that Gino has hidden the real diamond inside Protocon, leading V.I.P. and the mob to join forces for its retrieval. Just as they secure the diamond and prepare to escape, Gino appears with some old military friends, insisting they return it. Unbeknownst to him, the diamond is in the limo, rigged with an explosive device by Nikki. As G
