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Titans: The Rise of Wall Street

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Episodio Anterior

S01E08 - "Greed is Good"

Emitido el Feb 17, 2022, 5:00 PM

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Descripción

Money made America a global empire, and for the last century America's riches have been controlled by the titans of Wall Street. J.P. Morgan; Teddy Roosevelt: Henry Goldman & Samuel Sachs; Joe Kennedy; Charles Merrill & Edmund Lynch; Franklin Roosevelt; Ivan Boesky; Michael Milken. Before their names were institutions, they made fortunes, created entire industries and shaped global events. This documentary series exploits world's fascination with Wall Street by fully exploring its stories — its banks, its firms, its CEOs, even its criminals — and, more importantly, how Wall Street works. Each instalment is brought to life with powerful drama, archival footage and gripping sit-downs with the most influential CEOs, investors and traders living today to provide the definitive account of the power, opulence and perilous missteps of American finance.

Detalles

Estado
Finalizada
Idioma
English
Duración
53 min
Estreno
January 14, 2022
Finalizado
February 17, 2022
Horario
Thursday, Friday a las 0:00

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Episodios (1 Temporada · 8 Episodios)

The House of Morgan

In the mid 19th Century, JP Morgan comes to Wall Street, seeking to escape his father Junius' shadow and make a name for himself in American banking. As the country takes up arms against each other in the Civil War, JP's impulsive nature almost costs him everything. But he refuses to back down.

Jan 14, 2022

54 min

Railroad Rivalry

As the turn of the century approaches, JP Morgan's dominance on Wall Street is unquestioned. But soon the rapid expansion of railroads gives a rival, Jacob Schiff, a chance to challenge him. As the two Titans battle for control of America's greatest rail lines, the stock market comes crashing down.

Jan 14, 2022

57 min

Changing of the Guard

Having transformed America into an economic juggernaut, JP Morgan hands control of his banking empire to his only son, Jack. Confronted with the daunting task of building on his father's legacy, Jack also faces challenges from a new generation of bankers.

Jan 14, 2022

53 min

Wall Street at War

JP Morgan's death leaves the Titans of Wall Street competing to fill the power vacuum. While Jack Morgan knows he must step up, Henry Goldman and Samuel Sachs are moving to seize the future. To be continued.

Jan 14, 2022

51 min

The Crash

The Roaring 20's have seen America rise to become the world's greatest superpower. The nation's dominance is fueled by a historic bull run on Wall Street, and the exploding stock market has drawn a new wave of would-be Titans to New York.

Feb 17, 2022

52 min

FDR vs. The Titans

The Crash of 1929 has laid waste to Wall Street. Joe Kennedy is one of the few to survive unscathed and he bets that the devastation will only continue. As the Great Depression takes hold, Kennedy becomes richer than ever while the rest of the nation struggles.

Feb 17, 2022

51 min

The Go-Go 80s

Decades pass and investors are forced to stand by while the economy begins to stall… but in 1980, Wall Street gets its swagger back. The world's financial capital is caught up in a wave of corporate takeovers that changes the nation's economic landscape…

Feb 17, 2022

54 min

Greed is Good

With the 1980s in full swing, Michael Milken and Ivan Boesky are making untold millions and driving the stock market to new heights. They're hailed as the new Titans of Wall Street.

Feb 17, 2022

52 min

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