Money, Explained

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Money, Explained
Genre Documentary
Narrated by
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Claire Gordon
  • Ezra Klein
  • Chad Mumm
  • Mark W. Olsen
  • Joe Posner
Running time22 minutes
Production company Vox Media
Original release
Network Netflix
ReleaseMay 11, 2021 (2021-05-11)

Money, Explained is a 2021 docuseries. The 5-episode series, a spin-off of Explained , is narrated by Tiffany Haddish, Jane Lynch, Edie Falco, Bobby Cannavale, and Marcia Gay Harden. [1] The series was produced by Vox Media and released on May 11, 2021, on Netflix. [2] [3]

Contents

Episodes

No.TitleNarratorOriginal release date
1"Get Rich Quick" Tiffany Haddish May 11, 2021 (2021-05-11)
2"Credit Cards" Jane Lynch May 11, 2021 (2021-05-11)
3"Student Loans" Edie Falco May 11, 2021 (2021-05-11)
4"Gambling" Bobby Cannavale May 11, 2021 (2021-05-11)
5"Retirement" Marcia Gay Harden May 11, 2021 (2021-05-11)

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