The Fear Index (2022)

Drama · Thriller

Dr. Alex Hoffman, an American ex-pat physicist, creates an AI-driven system that exploits fear in the financial markets and operates at lightning speed to make big returns. But on the day of launch, Alex’s sanity is shaken after he is viciously attacked at his home by a man who knows all of his security codes. After more unexplained occurrences, Alex becomes convinced he’s being framed.

IMDb rating: 5.9 (2,223 votes)
Episode average: 7.0 ↑ +1.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

6.95 avg 4 episodes 6.8 → 6.6 46 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	6.8	123
2	Episode #1.2	7.4	95
3	Episode #1.3	7.0	86
4	Episode #1.4	6.6	87