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The Fear Index
Dr. Alex Hoffman, an American ex-pat physicist, creates an AI-driven system that exploits fear in the financial markets and operates at lightning speed to make big returns. But on the day of launch, Alex’s sanity is shaken after he is viciously attacked at his home by a man who knows all of his security codes. After more unexplained occurrences, Alex becomes convinced he’s being framed.
- Cast:
- Josh Hartnett, Arsher Ali, Leila Farzad, Grégory Montel
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- Sky Atlantic
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E01
Episode 1
★ 8.5Episode 1
2022-02-10 · 50mDr Alex Hoffman is attacked on the eve of the launch of his revolutionary AI, but not before receiving a mysterious antique book.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Episode 2
2022-02-10 · 43mWhen VIXAL-4 profits from a human disaster, Dr Hoffman becomes increasingly paranoid and his investors grow concerned.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.5Episode 3
2022-02-10 · 43mDr Hoffman’s paranoia reaches fever pitch after the intruder from the break-in invites him to a dilapidated hotel.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 10.0Episode 4
2022-02-10 · 45mAs VIXAL-4 exceeds its programming limits, Dr Hoffman races against the clock to stop what he might have inadvertently started.
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Josh Hartnett
Alex Hoffman
Arsher Ali
Hugo
Leila Farzad
Gabby Hoffman
Grégory Montel
Detective Leclerc
Aïssa Maïga
Marieme Sagnane