Third time’s a charm: How Industry quietly became the best show on TV

This story contains spoilers for the season three finale of Industry, Infinite Largesse., HBO’s buzzy drama set in the world of high finance, where Eric Tao, the managing director of the investment bank Pierpoint , decides to address the trading floor. It has been a tough few days, and with the legacy bank facing potential oblivion, he must inspire the team.Once considered a risky investment for HBO, the network’s sexed-up series about the world of high finance is finally blowing up.

“I think we finally figured out how to write the show three seasons in,” laughs co-creator Konrad Kay. “Everything feels more expansive, and it goes to places it was afraid to go to in seasons one or two.”alongside Mickey Down, two Oxford graduates who stumbled into banking, hated it, and wrote a show about banking. Premiering in late 2020, the first season focused on a group of grads – Yasmin, Robert and protagonist Harper – vying for permanent positions at Pierpoint & Co. in London.

Much of that comes down to Leung himself, his portrayal of Eric – a baseball-bat-wielding Pierpoint lifer who weaponises his best friend’s cancer diagnosis to further his career – the kind of performance that lingers long after the final credits roll.“What I love about the character, and by extension all the characters, is that they are really a proxy for us,” Leung says.

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