Black Monday is a popular TV show set in the 80s. It is a dark comedy that is funny as well as interesting to watch. The series is about schemes devised by a group of people in a trading firm that results in Black Monday. This is a stock market crash that happened in 1987 that led to a collapse in the economy. The series was not taken well by critics but it got the attention of the crowd because of its humour, plot twists, and characters. The series creators are Showrunners and the executive producers are David Caspe and Jordan Cahan. Because of the popularity of the series it received Black Monday Season 2. Here is some more information for you.
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When was it released?
The season 1 of Black Monday premiered on January 20, 2019. The season 2 of Black Monday began on March 15, 2020, on Showtime. It had ten episodes of thirty minutes. The episodes will be available every Sunday at 10. pm ET.
Black Monday Season 2 Cast
The old cast members returned as the characters they played in the previous season. In season 1 Cheadle was The Jammer a man for whom money is everything. The second thing he likes is cocaine. Then there is Hall who returned as Darcy a woman in a world dominated by men. She has the ability to command everyone around her. Moreover, Rannells will come as Blair Pfaff, who is a fan of Rod and a homosexual. He is a clever but hyperactive worker at the firm.
The Trailer of the Black Monday Season 2
The season 2 trailer of Black Monday released on February 24 and it starts with Don Cheadle confessing to the authorities about his part in making Black Monday. But people laugh at him. The trailer is full of comedy, cocaine, guns, and betrayal.
The Plot of Black Monday series
This series takes the audience back to the time of the day when the infamous Black Monday happened. Till this date, no one knows the reason for it. The series is a fictional story about a team of professionals who enter Wall Street and end up crashing the economy with dire results. Season 2 showed the final events leading to the crash.
Many people think that the characters in the series like the lead character Maurice Monroe are part of history. But it is not. Cheadle’s performance is pro and he behaves like a person of the 80s. As he has also acted in movies about historical characters this also seems real. But the whole series is fictional because no one knows who or what caused Black Monday the worst day in history for the stock market. Season 2 showed the aftermath of the crash.
Conclusion
Enjoy watching the comical Black Monday season 2 to escape from the boredom of the quarantine. It will show many important events that led to the crash. All the characters are frightened of the consequences of their actions. So binge-watch season 1 and season 2 of the series and laugh out loud.
