According to the press release from HBO Max, the critically acclaimed, most-anticipated original drama series INDUSTRY, from Bad Wolf, has been renewed for fifth and final season on the streamer. Currently, the series is airing its fourth season, which will conclude on Sunday, March one at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, an hour early, on HBO and HBO Max. The season has done so well that the streamer renewed the series before its conclusion.
As per the press release, the logline for the fourth season reads as follows: “At the top of their game and living the lives they set out to have as Pierpoint grads, Harper and Yasmin are drawn into a high-stakes, globetrotting cat-and-mouse game when a splashy fintech darling bursts onto the London scene. As Yasmin navigates her relationship with tech founder Sir Henry Muck and Harper is pulled into the orbit of enigmatic executive Whitney Halberstram, their twisted friendship begins to warp and ignite under the pressure of money, power, and the desire to be on top.”
According to the press release, the cast of the forth season of the series includes Myha’la (Bodies Bodies Bodies, Dead Man’s Wire), Marisa Abela (Back to Black, Rouge Agent), Kit Harington (Game of Thrones, Eternals), Ken Leung (Rush Hour, The Night Shift), Max Minghella (Teen Spirit, Spiral), Miriam Petche (Sweetpea, Zombie Next Door), Sagar Radia (The Good Karma Hospital, Alien Culture), Toheeb Jimoh (Ted Lasso, The Power), Charlie Heaton (Stranger Things, The New Mutants), Amy James-Kelly (Everyone Else Burns, Three Families), Roger Barclay (House of Anubis, The Bay), Andrew Havill (The Carter, The Heart of Me), Kiernan Shipka (Red One, Mad Men), Kal Penn (The Namesake, Designated Survivor), Jack Farthing (Island, Love Wedding Repeat), Stephen Campbell Moore (The Ones Below, The Bank Job), Claire Forlani (Meet Joe Black, Mister Foe), and Edward Holcroft (The English Game, London Spy)
As per the press release, Francesca Orsi, HBO’s executive vice president of programming and the head of its drama series and films, said in a statement accompanying the renewal news, “For four seasons, Industry has thrilled us while examining power, money, politics, and class. Under Mickey and Konrad’s ambitious and singular vision, it has solidified itself as an important contemporary, genre-bending drama in HBO’s lineup that keeps viewers on the edge of their seat week after week. It is gratifying that viewers and critics have recognized season four as bigger and more thrilling than ever, buoyed by career defining performances from our magnificent cast. Alongside the amazing team under executive producer Jane Tranter at Bad Wolf and executive producer Kathleen McCaffrey at Little Gems, we are so proud we can announce the fifth season of this terrific show, which Mickey and Konrad have decided will take us to the end of Industry’s story.”