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Browse - Most popular shows featuring: financial crisisx
Rough Diamonds
When a prodigal son sends his family's empire into crushing debt, his estranged brother returns to Antwerp's diamond district to pick up the pieces.
Royal Crackers
A Bakersfield family's once-successful cracker company dynasty is up for grabs. Royal Crackers was once the king of snacks, but the empire is crumbling. When the family patriarch, tyrannical company founder Theodore Hornsby Sr. ends up in a "super coma", the rest of the Hornsbys will take their lack of talent and business acumen and try to make Royal Crackers the success it once was.
Shrink
After being rejected from every medical residency program on his list, Dr. David Tracy scrambles to perform 1750 hours of clinical therapy out of his garage to become a licensed therapist before his $500,000 loans activate and destroy his life.
Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga
A community of amateur traders enacts a daring plan to get rich quick and wreak havoc on the stock market. But can they beat Wall Street at its own game?
Cold Call
Cold Call is a dark thriller, set in Manchester, detailing the story of a single mother caught up in a fraudulent cold call scam that threatens to see her life unravel. It stars Sally Lindsay as June, a hard working mother left determined to salvage her family's future after a phone call that changes her life. Following the death of her elderly mother and fuelled by a bubbling rage, June attempts to hunt down those responsible in order to seek her revenge.
Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away!
The show offers an insight into the work of debt collection from the perspectives of debtors, creditors and those who actually collect the money owed.
Al Thaman
As a last resort to afford her son's cancer treatment, a widowed mother asks her manager for money, but the latter poses one condition: she must spend the night with him.
C: The Money of Soul and Possibility Control
The Japanese government was rescued from the brink of financial collapse by the Sovereign Wealth Fund. For its citizens, however, life has not improved and unemployment, crime, suicide, and despair are rampant. Kimimaro, raised by his maternal aunt after the disappearance of his father and the death of his mother, is a scholarship student whose only dream is to live a stable, ordinary life. One day he meets a man who offers him a large sum of money if he will allow his "future" to be held as collateral. From then on his fate is radically altered as he's drawn into a mysterious realm known as the Financial District, where he must compete in weekly tournaments called "deals" in order to keep his money and avoid losing his future.
Deg
Malou lives in a large house in a well-to-do neighborhood, but has gone bankrupt. Miraculously, a bag containing 47 million crowns - the booty of a robbery - ends up in his hands.
She then embarked on money laundering, using a bakery as a facade. Liana is a broke single mom trying to get her life back on track.
Her ex-boyfriend is in jail for a theft in which the loot amounts to 47 million crowns. Soon, the two women's paths will cross in ways they never could have imagined.
In Case of Emergency
Three high school friends end up in situations they never thought they would. Jason just found out his wife left him and cleaned him out, he's also facing a indictment for fraud, Jason in a suicide attempt shoots himself in the foot. Sherman, a diet guru hijacks and Entenmann's truck.
The Simple Heist
Two women in their sixties, a teacher and a physician, decide to rob a bank when their future looks bleak. The Simple Heist follows their hilarious antics.
As they plan their heist, Jenny and Cecilia discover a new sense of freedom and excitement. This Swedish comedy series is a must-watch for fans of heist movies.
We Got This
To pay a large tax debt, the American George English wants to get the 50 million cash reward that is rewarded to the one who solves the Palme murder. How hard can it be? George tackles Sweden's largest police investigation of all time. However, he is unaware of the evil forces lurking in the dark ...
Clean Break
Drama following residents of a Wexford community as they strive for love, status and revenge. A man takes desperate measures as he faces losing his family and business.
Millionaire Hoarders
Experts sift through crammed homes looking for lost treasure worth life-changing sums
Vorstadtweiber
The bored upper-class housewife and mother Maria (Gerti Drassl) invites her friends to a party: a native of impoverished nobility Waltraud (Maria Köstlinger), the very young bank manager wife Caroline (Martina Ebm) and the Nobel Boutique owner Nicoletta (Nina Proll). Surprising is also Sabine (Adina Vetter) just around the corner, an old friend, which was set by her husband penniless before the door. The wealthy ladies dawns that it would go to them as well. Under the seemingly healed surface of the Vienna suburb located abysses.
Verdades Secretas
In Hidden Truths (Verdades Secretas), an obsessive passion places mother and daughter in a dangerous love triangle.
Arlete is a naive teenager who always wanted to be a top model. After her parents' divorce she moves to bustling São Paulo with her conservative mother and grandmother. When a financial crisis hits them, Arlete finds in her dream a chance to give her family a better life.
Soon the ambitious businesswoman Fanny falls for Arlete's looks and invites her to work for her fashion agency. In this new universe, Arlete receives a complete makeover, changing not only her image but her name as well: now she will be known as Angel. But behind the catwalk's glamour there is a prostitution scheme controlled by the immoral Fanny that will change forever the new top model's life: the pink book.
Morgen hör ich auf
An unemployed graphic designer begins to print counterfeit money in his home. Until one day, the Mafia is at his door.
Luksusfellen
This is a consumer oriented reality- and lifestyle program. We meet regular people who have ended up in financial dire straits due to over-consumption and uncontrolled lending. Through counseling the programs financial experts help people out of their financial troubles.
Payday
This documentary series follows millennials as they navigate the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression. Each episode's distinct city serves as the backbone of the narrative analyzing each character's economic situations. Payday is ultimately a critical examination of a disillusioned generation who are highly educated and streetwise yet facing mounting debt, struggling to find decent jobs, and working to survive post-economic collapse.
Braunschlag
Braunschlag, a small town at the Austrian-Czech border, is bankrupt. It would take no less than a miracle to survive between Russian loan sharks and demands from the state governors office. And exactly that is what mayor Tschach (Robert Palfrader) and his best friend, the struggling disco entrepreneur Pfeisinger (Nicholas Ofczarek) have in mind. In the hope of finally putting Braunschlag on the map and luring masses of tourists into town they stage an apparition of the Holy Virgin Mary. While initial results are encouraging, things don't quite work out as planned once the good people of Braunschlag get into the act. BRAUNSCHLAG is a story about greed, corruption, misanthropy, Catholicism and alcohol quintessential Austria. This black-humored TV series explores the darker corners of the Austrian heart.
The Wild Roses
This series tells the story of a family of strong-willed women who, dealing with mounting debt on their sprawling cattle ranch, are faced with the possibilities of wealth that can come from the discovery of oil and the problems that come with it - namely greed and power which have the ability to tear a family apart.
Life or Debt
Financial troubles can affect any family, from the wealthy to the blue-collar middle class, to the young family just starting out. But so often these monetary issues can be solved with some expert guidance and some tough love. That's where Victor Antonio, a Fortune 500 financial strategist, comes in.
Luksusfælden
Two finance experts guide economic irresponsible Danes, helping them with their economy.
Tusenbröder
Hoffa (Ola Rapace), living a middle class life with his wife and children in a suburb of Stockholm. Hoffa owns a small business with his two best friends, Niklas (Shanti Roney) and Hamid (Danilo Bejarano). But business is slow and they are in debt. First they borrow money from the local mobsters, and when they can't pay them back and realize the danger of the situation they decide to rob a bank.
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