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It follows his start in penny stock trades and the creation of a lucrative side business as an investment adviser.

The episode explores Madoff's childhood and his father's failed business ventures, which instilled in him an absolute determination never to be a "failure". A Liar, Not a Failure

Alongside his brother Peter, Madoff is credited with pioneering computerized trading and helping form NASDAQ . It follows his start in penny stock trades

Watch MADOFF: The Monster of Wall Street | Netflix Official Site A Liar, Not a Failure

is the premiere episode of the Netflix docuseries Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street .

It illustrates how his reputation for "impressive returns" began attracting high-profile clients, setting the stage for the financial fraud that followed. Viewing Guide