Scammers, con artists and thieves: Why we keep watching, and why Hollywood keeps making
Amanda Seyfried as Elizabeth Holmes in "The Dropout." - Hulu/Hulu/TNS

The lead characters — and probably their true-life counterparts — of “Super Pumped,” “The Dropout” and “WeCrashed” will all tell you the same thing: They wanted to change the world. The world, they say, just wasn’t ready. In the span of less than a month, three new series have tried to figure out the rise and fall of the tech bro: Travis Kalanick (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) at Uber, Elizabeth Holmes (Amanda Seyfried) at Theranos and Adam Neumann (Jared Leto) at WeWork. We know how all three end: Kalanick and Neumann were ousted by their respective boards and Holmes, along with COO Sunny Balwani, wa...