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The ‘Industry’ Season 3 Premiere Took a Sudden Shocking Turn

Spoilers below.“Il mattino ha l’oro in bocca,” the title of Industry season 3’s premiere episode, translates from Italian to English as, “The morning has gold in its mouth.” A less literal translation might be something like, “The early bird gets the worm,” but it’s clear that the HBO series’ creators, Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, prefer the literal. They reference the phrase both in the episode title and in the premiere script itself, a nod toward the money the next day promises as the employees of Pierpoint & Co. cheer a new IPO. Industry is a finance drama—a clever one—but it’s historically operated best as a Euphoria-like soap, zooming in on the follies and traumas that define its characters’ personal lives. Money is merely a vehicle, the driving force that will trap our protagonists in the morning’s golden teeth. As with most of Industry’s dramas, season 3 kicks off with an extraordinarily ill-advised party. On a yacht belonging to her father, the publishing tycoon Charles Hanani (…