Air date: 2024-11-29

Runtime: 48 min

On January 24, 2008, French bank Société Générale announces a sudden loss of €4.9 billion, leading to an investigation of trader Jérôme Kerviel.

Air date: 2024-11-29

Runtime: 45 min

When the bank discovers €50 billion in hidden trades, a specialist is brought in to sell the positions and divert a market crash.

Air date: 2024-11-29

Runtime: 48 min

As charges loom, Kerviel speaks out against the system he claims encouraged his risky trades, using the media frenzy to rally public opinion.

Air date: 2024-11-29

Runtime: 43 min

In the years following his trial, Kerviel's case reveals deep flaws in the global financial system as further testimonies come to light.