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The Best Episodes of Money, Explained Season 1

Every episode of Money, Explained Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Money, Explained Season 1!

We spend it, we borrow it, and save it. Now let's talk about money and its many minefields, from credit cards to casino, scammers to...
Genre:Documentary
Network:Netflix

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Get Rich Quick" is the best rated episode of "Money, Explained" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 275 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/11/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Credit Cards".

  • Get Rich Quick
    7.0/10275 votes

    #1 - Get Rich Quick

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/11/2021

    Why do people keep falling for financial scams? Dive into the history of con artists and how technology makes it easier for these schemes to flourish.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Credit Cards
    7.3/10239 votes

    #2 - Credit Cards

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/11/2021

    The convenience of credit cards comes at a price. From the methods banks use to maximize profits to a debt myth debunked, take a look inside the system.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Student Loans
    6.7/10204 votes

    #3 - Student Loans

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/11/2021

    Higher education helps society. But paying for it can be ruinous. What led to the U.S. student debt crisis, and is there a way to fix it?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Gambling
    7.3/10201 votes

    #4 - Gambling

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2021

    Feeling lucky? Explore the ways our brains work against us when we're looking to beat the odds — and how the gambling industry takes advantage of it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Retirement
    6.9/10198 votes

    #5 - Retirement

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/11/2021

    Retiring comfortably middle-class in America requires more than $1 million in savings. How did the dream of golden years leisure get so out of reach?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A