Created by Jordan Cahan and David Caspe, and starring Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells, Regina Hall, Casey Wilson, and Paul Scheer, “Black Monday” is an American historical dark comedy that follows the employees of second-tier Wall Street trading firm the Jammer Group in the year leading up to “Black Monday”, the day when international stock markets crashed in 1987 and made its debut on January 20, 2019.
PREMISE:
Travel back to October 19, 1987—aka Black Monday, the worst stock market crash in the history of Wall Street. To this day, no one knows who caused it … until now. This is the story of how a group of outsiders took on the blue-blood, old-boys club of Wall Street and ended up crashing the world’s largest financial system, a Lamborghini limousine, and the glass ceiling.
The latest season premiered on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at 10:30 P.M on Showtime.
Our motley crew is ready to embrace the ’90s in all of its outrageous splendor. With the financial world in their cocaine-covered rearview mirror, everyone’s favorite do-badders face an existential question – what’s a player to do when their balls have been taken away? The answer… change the game. And while there may be dark clouds on the horizon, this posse always comes to reign.
Where can I watch “Black Monday”?
Exclusively available for streaming on Showtime. You can also watch previous seasons on Hulu, Amazon Prime (Cancel Anytime), and Disney+Hotstar.