Dirty Money is a Netflix original television series which tells stories of corporate corruption, securities fraud, and creative accounting.[1] All six one-hour long episodes began streaming on Netflix on January 26, 2018.[2] The show's executive producers include Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney.
Each episode focuses on one example of corporate corruption and
includes interviews with key players in each story. A second season of
the show premiered on March 11, 2020.
Season 2 (2020)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Original release date [4] | |
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7 | 1 | "The Wagon Wheel" | Dan Krauss | March 11, 2020 | |
Wells Fargo was long seen as the "golden child" of banking. But former employees detail the ruthless and fraudulent practices that fueled its growth. | |||||
8 | 2 | "The Man at the Top" | Zachary Heinzerling | March 11, 2020 | |
Lavish parties, luxury goods, dubious loans: Scandals surrounding Prime Minister Najib Razak rocked Malaysia — and left the nation drowning in debt. | |||||
9 | 3 | "Slumlord Millionaire" | Daniel DiMauro and Morgan Pehme | March 11, 2020 | |
As Jared Kushner rose from real estate heir to White House adviser, reporters and housing advocates uncovered disturbing patterns at his properties. | |||||
10 | 4 | "Dirty Gold" | Stephen Maing | March 11, 2020 | |
Behind the huge quantities of gold flowing into the U.S. each year lies a tangled web of money laundering, illegal mining and environmental destruction. | |||||
11 | 5 | "Guardians, Inc." | Kyoko Miyake | March 11, 2020 | |
The rampant abuse of laws meant to protect the elderly has left many seniors penniless, powerless and isolated from their families. | |||||
12 | 6 | "Point Comfort" | Margaret Brown (film director) | March 11, 2020 | |
Residents of small Texas town Point Comfort were eager to welcome a massive plastics plant — until toxic chemicals began to take a toll on their community. |
Reaction to the series has been extremely positive. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 100% of critics have given the first season a positive review based on 13 reviews, with an average rating of 7.92/10. The site's critics consensus reads, "Informative as it is appalling, Dirty Money exposes the single-mindedness of corporate greed."[5] On Metacritic,
the first season has a weighted average score of 80 out of 100 based on
6 critic reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[6] Brian Lowry of CNN
explains the main premise that "for pro-business advocates of
deregulation...offers a simple yet powerful rejoinder: Look at the
terrible, unethical behavior that corporate entities try getting away
with when they think nobody's looking.
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