Meltdown - The Global Financial Crisis - Parts 1-4
CBC documentary on what caused the 2008 financial crisis which nearly sank the world into a second Great Depression in less than a century.
Part 1: The Men Who Crashed the World.
In this episode, greed and recklessness by the Titans of Wall Street triggers the largest financial crash since the Great Depression.
Part 2: A Global Tsunami.
In this episode, the meltdown's devastation ripples around the world from California to Iceland and China. Facing economic ruin, desperate world leaders are at each other's throats.
Part 3: A Global Tsunami.
In this episode, the meltdown's devastation ripples around the world from California to Iceland and China. Facing economic ruin, desperate world leaders are at each other's throats.
Part 4: After the Fall.
In this final episode, investigators begin to sift through the meltdown’s rubble. Shaken world leaders questions the very foundations of modern capitalism while asking: could it all happen again?
