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The Best Episodes of Bad Banks

Every episode of Bad Banks ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Bad Banks!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Bad Banks Season 1 Episode 5 - The Hardest Currency
    7.8/10(230 votes)

    #1 - The Hardest Currency

    S1:E5

    Against all odds Jana does everything necessary in order to make mega-project "Leipzig 2025" a reality. But the pressure on her increases. Fenger cannot and will not protect her any longer.

    Director:Christian Schwochow
    Writers:Oliver Kienle, Jan Galli, Jana Burbach

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  2. Bad Banks Season 1 Episode 4 - Old Debts
    7.7/10(229 votes)

    #2 - Old Debts

    S1:E4

    There are growing signs that Jana's former employer and Deutsche Global Invest want to merge. But what is happening behind closed doors?

    Director:Christian Schwochow
    Writers:Oliver Kienle, Jan Galli, Jana Burbach

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  3. Bad Banks Season 1 Episode 2 - Follow The Junk
    7.6/10(254 votes)

    #3 - Follow The Junk

    S1:E2

    Jana receives insider information from Christelle Leblanc: The multi-billion dollar city development project "Leipzig 2025" will be expedited.

    Director:Christian Schwochow
    Writers:Oliver Kienle, Jan Galli, Jana Burbach

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  4. Bad Banks Season 1 Episode 3 - The Man From London
    7.6/10(240 votes)

    #4 - The Man From London

    S1:E3

    A protracted flu and work around the clock take a hard hit on Jana. Again Christelle Leblanc stands by Jana's side. But what does she really want?

    Director:Christian Schwochow
    Writers:Oliver Kienle, Jan Galli, Jana Burbach

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  5. Bad Banks Season 1 Episode 1 - Termination
    7.4/10(300 votes)

    #5 - Termination

    S1:E1

    Successful junior banker Jana's world collapses: She is dismissed without notice. But she gets one last chance.

    Director:Christian Schwochow
    Writers:Oliver Kienle, Jan Galli, Jana Burbach

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  6. Bad Banks Season 1 Episode 6 - The Lion's Den
    7.4/10(232 votes)

    #6 - The Lion's Den

    S1:E6

    Events come thick and fast. Deutsche Global Invest is about to fold and Germany faces another financial crisis. Did Jana trigger it?

    Director:Christian Schwochow
    Writers:Oliver Kienle, Jan Galli, Jana Burbach

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  7. Bad Banks Season 2 Episode 4 - Today's Winners
    7.1/10(158 votes)

    #7 - Today's Winners

    S2:E4

    Difficulties are mounting for GreenWallet. Jana and Adam have to shelve their plan to hide their illicit earnings for the time being - they need the funds to stand up to the competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Bad Banks Season 2 Episode 5 - Darkness
    7.1/10(158 votes)

    #8 - Darkness

    S2:E5

    A dynamic new finance minister is shaking up the banking world. Regulations are to be relaxed, while at the same time the liability rules for bankers are to be tightened.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Bad Banks Season 2 Episode 1 - Brave New World
    7.0/10(191 votes)

    #9 - Brave New World

    S2:E1

    Six months after the crash and the state bailout of Deutsche Global Invest, the cards are being reshuffled. Gabriel Fenger is in custody.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Bad Banks Season 2 Episode 2 - The New Adversary
    7.0/10(172 votes)

    #10 - The New Adversary

    S2:E2

    No sooner has GreenWallet moved into the incubator than the start-up faces a huge problem. The team needs strengthening. An attempt to poach a top talent from competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Bad Banks Season 2 Episode 3 - Collateral Damage
    7.0/10(159 votes)

    #11 - Collateral Damage

    S2:E3

    To beat the competition, GreenWallet needs to be internationally active. Adam flies to London to obtain a licence for the British financial market.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Bad Banks Season 2 Episode 6 - Long Live the Queen
    7.0/10(170 votes)

    #12 - Long Live the Queen

    S2:E6

    The power struggle in Frankfurt is coming to a head. A clever move brings all the opponents around one table. But who has ultimately forged the best alliances? Whoever loses this game loses everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Hardest Currency" is the best rated episode of "Bad Banks". It scored 7.8/10 based on 230 votes. Directed by Christian Schwochow and written by Oliver Kienle, Jan Galli, Jana Burbach, it aired on 3/2/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Old Debts".