In the Apple TV+ series Your Friends & Neighbors, Jon Hamm portrays Andrew Cooper, a hedge fund manager who loses his job and resorts to stealing expensive watches from affluent friends. The first episode features a detailed homage to the Patek Philippe Nautilus watch, commented on by Hamm's character as a symbol of luxury and privilege. The series uses satire to examine the excesses of the financially fortunate, illustrating the lengths individuals may go to maintain their lifestyles amid financial distress.
In the show's first episode of Your Friends & Neighbors, Andrew Cooper, played by Jon Hamm, faces financial ruin and resorts to stealing expensive watches from friends.
Jon Hamm's character extols the opulence of the Patek Philippe Nautilus, emphasizing its retail price of $70,110, while highlighting its inflated resale value of $169,000.
The series critiques wealth and privilege, showcasing how quickly one can fall from grace, prompting desperate actions in the ultra-rich bubble.
'Like the ads say, you never actually own a Patek Philippe...you merely look after it for the next generation,' Mr. Hamm's character remarks.
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