TV series
The Ascent of Money
2008, English, on Channel 4.
Historian Niall Ferguson tells the story of money and the rise of global finance. Bringing context and understanding to the current economic crisis, he reveals how the history of finance has been punctuated by gut-wrenching crashes.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 49 min
- Status
- Ended in 2008
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Chimerica
Aired 22 December 2008
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 17 November 2008
- Last aired
- 22 December 2008
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Ascent of Money has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 49 minutes each.
Is The Ascent of Money finished?
Yes. The Ascent of Money ended in 2008, so you can watch the whole story.
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