Hollywood actor who starred in Game Of Thrones will join the third series of the BBC couch drama Industry
One of Hollywood’s biggest stars will join the cast of the third series of BBC’s bank drama Industry.
Kit Harington, best known for his roles in Game Of Thrones and Gunpowder, will join the cast as Henry Muck, the CEO and founder of Lumi, an exciting green technology energy company about to go public.
Industry gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the black box of high finance that follows a group of young bankers.
In the series, the bankers try to form their identities within the pressure cooker environment and sex and drug fueled blitz of the London office of international bank Pierpoint & Co.
In series three, Pierpoint looks to the future and makes a big bet on ethical investing, and the agency is at the center of the smash IPO of Lumi, a green technology energy company – in a story that spans all the way to the top finance, media and government.
Coming soon: Kit Harington has joined the cast of the third series of BBC and HBO’s steamy bank drama Industry
Since starring in eight Game Of Thrones series, Kit has appeared in the star-studded cast of Marvel’s Eternals as Black Knight, due out in 2021.
This year, he also stars in the AppleTV+ series Extrapolations, an anthology series exploring the effects of climate change, which begins March 17.
In October, HBO announced they had renewed Industry for a third season, with star Myha’la Herrold – who plays Harper Stern – gushing, “You guys did all this… Thank you so much for watching our show and sending of so much love.
Can’t wait to bring you more @industryhbo. Season three is coming!’
It’s unclear what’s in store for the character of the 26-year-old NoCal resident after she was fired from her position at the Cross Product Sales desk at Pierpoint & Co for lying about graduating.
Creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay previously teased on a Disagreement chatting that they had “a really good idea for season three.”
“We had a rule that we had to burn our best plot ideas as soon as possible,” Kay said of season two.
‘Hiding nothing. Each episode should feel like a finale. We hate how slow most modern TV is.’
Coming soon: Industry gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the high finance blackbox that follows a group of young bankers
The main cast also includes Marisa Abela, Sagar Radia, Harry Lawtey, Ken Leung, Alex Alomar Akpobome, David Jonsson, Conor MacNeill and Jay Duplass.
“Industry reached new heights in season two, cementing its status as a buzzy hit with addictive storytelling, layered characters, a breakneck pace and sharp observations about today’s workplace dynamics,” said Kathleen McCaffrey, senior VP of HBO Programming. deadline on Tuesday.
“We are incredibly proud of what Mickey and Konrad, Jami O’Brien, Jane Tranter and the team at Bad Wolf – along with our entire cast and crew – have accomplished.
“We couldn’t be more excited to continue our journey with them in season three.”