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Bad Banks

Bad Banks

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20187.32 Seasons12 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Ambitious Jana is confronted with the unscrupulous machinations of the world of finance. Her working life is determined by egotism, the pressure to succeed and machismo. She soon has to decide how far she is prepared to go for her career.

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Top Cast

Paula Beer

Paula Beer

Jana Liekam

Barry Atsma

Barry Atsma

Gabriel Fenger

Désirée Nosbusch

Désirée Nosbusch

Christelle Leblanc

Albrecht Schuch

Albrecht Schuch

Adam Pohl

Mai Duong Kieu

Mai Duong Kieu

Thao Hoang

Tobias Moretti

Tobias Moretti

Quirin Sydow

Jean-Marc Barr

Jean-Marc Barr

Robert Khano

Germain Wagner

Germain Wagner

Ties Jacoby

Marc Limpach

Marc Limpach

Luc Jacoby

Utsav Agrawal

Utsav Agrawal

Shantimay Bhardevej

Themes & Keywords

corruptionbank managerfinancesmoneyfamilyintriguemoralbanks

About Bad Banks

Bad Banks is a crime, drama series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of corruption, bank manager, finances, money, family, intrigue. it stars Paula Beer, Barry Atsma, Désirée Nosbusch. Ambitious Jana is confronted with the unscrupulous machinations of the world of finance. Her working life is determined by egotism, the pressure to succeed and machismo. She soon has to decide how far she is prepared to go for her career.

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