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The Best Episodes of Other People's Money Season 1

Every episode of Other People's Money Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Other People's Money Season 1!

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The cum-ex scandal has caused 146 billion euros in losses in several countries. Inspired by true events, two women from Germany and Denmark are trying to put an end to it.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.7/10(66 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    In Frankfurt, tax lawyer Dr. Bernd Hausner and the young Sven Lebert set up a fund based on the double refund of capital gains tax: so-called Cum-Ex transactions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.1/10(51 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    In Germany and Denmark, legislation is being drafted in parallel to prevent cum-ex transactions. However, in both countries, the banking lobby is succeeding in influencing the legislation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.1/10(44 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    Hausner and Lebert realize that their business partner, Fred Allen, has been cheating on them for years; they can't report him. For the first time, Lebert considers a future without his mentor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.4/10(42 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Young tax official Anna Nowak refuses to reimburse Hausner and Lebert's funds worth millions. She informs public prosecutor Lena Birkwald, who takes over the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.1/10(39 votes)

    #5 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Public Prosecutor Birkwald and her team are slowly becoming aware of the extent of the cum-ex transactions. She is pursuing a plan to conduct simultaneous searches in 16 countries.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    7.1/10(40 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    The worldwide searches were a complete success for Public Prosecutor Birkwald – much to the displeasure of Hausner and Lebert. Lebert also learned that he had been let down by her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.4/10(40 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    With Lebert's help, investigative journalists Liholt from Copenhagen and Fromm from Hamburg deceive the Cum-Ex fraudster Akram and get a picture of the shocking extent of the scandal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Other People's Money Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.2/10(39 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Lena Birkwald succeeds in making the extent of tax fraud clear to the Finance Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia. But Birkwald also wants to get to grips with the institutions themselves: the banks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Other People's Money" season 1. It scored 6.7/10 based on 66 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/13/2025. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".