Series synopsis
Gaming Wall St is an American documentary television series that premiered on HBO Max on March 3, 2022. It ended on March 3, 2022. It stars Kieran Culkin and Tayler Wilbourn.
Kieran Culkin narrates this docuseries exploring the historic 2021 short squeeze of GameStop, and how a group of armchair investors and online vigilantes ultimately helped expose the dark underbelly of Wall Street.
Premise
Kieran Culkin narrates this docuseries exploring the historic 2021 short squeeze of GameStop, and how a group of armchair investors and online vigilantes ultimately helped expose the dark underbelly of Wall Street.
Premise: How the public gamed a system rigged against them.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kieran Culkin as Narrator (voice)
- Tayler Wilbourn as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | March 3, 2022 | March 3, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Risky Bets In 2021, an all-out war around GameStop breaks out when a group of internet investors band together to skyrocket the stock price of the flailing video game company – upending Wall Street in the process. |
March 3, 2022 |
| 2 |
Lifting the Veil After brokers make the unprecedented decision to turn off the buy button for GameStop, enraged investors form a movement to hold Wall Street accountable and expose a rigged system designed to extract wealth out of everyday investors. |
March 3, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HBO Max |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 3, 2022 |
| Last aired | March 3, 2022 |
| Runtime | 58 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |