Profit

Profit

A name you can't trust.

Created by John McNamara, David Greenwalt

On FOX

1996–20021 season8 episodes8.0 / 10

A dark, psychologically interior thriller built around an unreliable narrator's manipulation and moral corruption, sustained through direct address and the protagonist's predatory point of view.

Jim Profit works for a multinational company, and isn't above using any means necessary to get ahead, and that includes bribery, blackmail, intimidation, extortion, and even murder. Now everyone at the company, including the president, Charles Gracen are oblivious to his dark side, as a matter of fact, Gracen thinks of him as a golden boy. But when Joanne Meltzer, the company's security chief looks into his eyes, she sees something sinister.

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