TV series

The Prey

2013 · 1 season

A tense, cerebral boardroom drama that dissects ambition and hubris with clinical precision.

Overview: De Prooi tells the story of the rise and fall of Dutch banker Rijkman Groenink and the fall of ABN AMRO Bank. It is based on the acclaimed novel by research journalist and professor Jeroen Smit.
How it feels: Tense, cynical, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, power, greed, corruption
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
power
greed
corruption
betrayal
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild