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Bad Banks

  • Watchlist
  • 2018-2020
  • 2 Seasons
  • Hulu
  • Suspense, Drama
  • TV-14
  • Watchlist

After being wrongly fired from Crédit International, a prestigious investment bank in Luxembourg, Jana Liekam, a talented young investment banker, is offered a dream-job in Frankfurt under the supervision of prominent Gabriel Fenger, Head of Investment Banking at Deutsche Invest. Suddenly, Jana not only had to give up her job, but also leave her boyfriend and his 5-year-old daughter behind. While Jana quickly manages to impress Fenger and his team with her passion and ambition, she realizes only too late that Christelle Leblanc, her former boss at Crédit International, has secretly been pulling the strings and manipulating Jana to her own advantage. Soon, Jana finds herself torn between her new obligations and Leblanc's relentless blackmail...will she and her career survive this merciless power play?

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Paula Beer
Jana Liekam
Barry Atsma
Gabriel Fenger
Désirée Nosbusch
Christelle Leblanc

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Episode 1

Schöne neue Welt

Fri, Feb 21, 202048 mins

Six months after the crash and the state bailout of Deutsche Global Invest, the cards are being reshuffled. Gabriel Fenger is in custody. The arch manipulator, Christelle Leblanc, has been side-lined as head of investment banking. People's trust in the banks has been severely damaged, but the real masterminds of the crisis have escaped. But then Jana finally sees an opportunity to take revenge on Leblanc and at the same time move to the Berlin incubator, where new forms of banking are being developed.

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Awards

  • 2018 - Bavarian TV Award - Best Actress in a Movie Made for Television (Beste Schauspielerin - Fernsehspiel/Fernsehfilm) - nominated
  • 2018 - Bavarian TV Award - Directing - winner
  • 2018 - DSP Award - Best Leading Actor (Bester Hauptdarsteller) - winner
  • 2018 - DSP Award - Best Leading Actress (Beste Hauptdarstellerin) - winner

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