Behind the Price presents

The money
behind everyday
things

Every price tells a story. Someone wrote the script. We read it to you.

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Short documentaries. Real numbers. Every fact checked against its source.

New release

Why printer ink costs more than champagne

Fill a champagne bottle with printer ink and it would cost about €5,000. Six moves explain why, and one bottle changes everything.

Running time 9 min · EN · ES · DE · FR

Episode 1

Why supermarkets put milk at the back

The walk to the milk is not an accident. Eight quiet tricks that decide what ends up in your basket.

Running time 8 min · EN · ES · DE · FR

Coming soon

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Premieres 22 October

What airlines really do with your miles

One mile. Six stops. A pawn shop. And one sentence in an annual report.

In production

What cinemas really make on popcorn

The ticket is the trailer. The real business is in the bucket.

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One story, four languages

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Behind the scenes

How every episode is made

The research

Annual reports, court filings, regulators and price checks. If we can't source it, it doesn't go in.

The fact check

Every number, date and name is checked a second time before the script is approved.

The production

Original animation and an AI narrator, with every frame and every sound checked before release.

The premiere

Released in English, Spanish, German and French, each with native subtitles.

Credits

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The moneybehind everydaythings