The Prey(2013)

The Prey is a Dutch drama series that chronicles the rise and fall of banker Rijkman Groenink and the collapse of ABN AMRO Bank. Based on the acclaimed novel by research journalist and professor Jeroen Smit, the series traces how ambition and financial machinations brought down one of the Netherlands' most prominent banking institutions. Groenink's ascent through the ranks of power is shadowed by the mounting pressures and moral compromises that ultimately lead to the bank's downfall. The story unfolds as a portrait of corporate excess and institutional failure, exploring the human cost of unchecked ambition in the world of high finance. With its foundation in rigorous journalistic research, The Prey offers a compelling examination of greed, corruption, and the fragility of even the most seemingly secure financial empires.