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It started with one of the weakest
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premieres in HBO history, but six years
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and four seasons later, Industry is one
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of the biggest things on TV. So, Felix,
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just to kick off, I feel like the most
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City AM of the storylines is at the
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beginning of series 3, we get the Kit
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energy company, the clean energy company
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Lumi. And they kick off doing their
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their IPO on the London Stock Exchange,
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and that's how it opens the season. What
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do you make of that particular plot
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>> the way it captured a kind of post-ESG
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pivot, where sustainability and net zero
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was all the rage, the way Industry has
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captured that pivot away is is I think
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very true to life and um
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does kind of capture what I think we're
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reporting a lot of the time here.
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Definitely. I think there is something
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to be said for having this really
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enigmatic CEO in the Kit Harington
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character, uh someone who is having to
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do a huge amount of sales pitch for his
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own company. I think I think you're
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right that there was this pivot, which
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probably started with the sort of energy
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crisis in 2022 into three, and then the
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inflationary pressures from the war in
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Ukraine, and then crystallized, I
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suppose, with the end of the Biden uh