Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street — Season 1
About this season
This docuseries follows the rise and fall of financier Bernie Madoff, who orchestrated one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in Wall Street history.
Episodes (4)
1. A Liar, Not a Failure
6.6Aired 4 January 2023 • 55 min
Starting his career in penny stock trades, Bernie Madoff builds a lucrative side business as an adviser, attracting clients with impressive returns.
2. Don't Ask, Don't Tell
7.2Aired 4 January 2023 • 57 min
As word of Madoff's seemingly golden touch spreads from Wall Street to Palm Beach, his empire branches out into hedge funds — and draws scrutiny.
3. See No Evil
7.8Aired 4 January 2023 • 63 min
Competitors investigate Madoff's impossible numbers and alert the Securities and Exchange Commission, but the agency shrugs off multiple red flags.
4. The Price of Trust
8.2Aired 4 January 2023 • 78 min
Madoff’s scheme is exposed amid the 2008 financial market crisis. His victims' lives are upended as they face years of obstacles to recoup their losses.