"Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga" is a documentary series that explores the chaotic stock market event of early 2021. It focuses on a community of amateur investors on the social media platform Reddit who decided to take on Wall Street. Through a forum called WallStreetBets, these everyday people coordinated to buy massive amounts of stock in GameStop, a video game retailer that powerful hedge funds were betting would fail.
This collective action caused the stock’s value to skyrocket, costing the financial elite billions of dollars. The series chronicles this modern David vs. Goliath story, showing how a decentralized group of internet users managed to upend the traditional rules of finance and capture global attention. The show has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga is a documentary series on Netflix that tells the wild story of how a group of everyday people from Reddit took on Wall Street. It follows the events around GameStop’s stock in early 2021, when amateur investors used social media to drive up its price, causing chaos for big hedge funds betting against it. The show interviews traders, financial experts, and regular folks who became internet legends overnight. Through lively storytelling and real footage, Eat the Rich explores themes of wealth inequality, online communities, and what happens when ordinary people challenge powerful institutions. This fascinating look at modern finance has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with more episodes or updates about this ongoing saga.
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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?
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