Silicon Valley

Season 1

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Introverted programmer Richard and his pals are going nowhere fast--until his website's unique search algorithm becomes the subject of an extreme bidding war.

8 Episodes

  • Minimum Viable Product
    E1
    Minimum Viable ProductRichard is a computer programmer. He has to choose between a $10 million deal with Gavin Belson and a $200,000 deal with Peter Gregory, in exchange for his cooperation to make the idea of a super compressing algorithm change the world.
  • The Cap Table
    E2
    The Cap TableAfter a celebratory party at the Hacker Hostel, Richard and Erlich learn that Peter Gregory won't pay up until they deliver a viable business plan that includes a slimmed-downed staff. A desperate Richard hires former Belson underling Jared, and they set about trying to trim the fat. While Gilfoyle and Dinesh prove essential, Big Head's place in the company is less certain.
  • Articles of Incorporation
    E3
    Articles of IncorporationWhile Gavin Belson begins to hype Nucleus, a competing compression platform, Richard learns that the name Pied Piper is already registered to a sprinkler company, forcing him to negotiate. Meanwhile, Erlich goes on a vision quest for a new company name, and Peter Gregory proves elusive when one of his companies asks for money.
  • Fiduciary Duties
    E4
    Fiduciary DutiesAt Peter's toga party, Richard drunkenly promises to make Erlich a board member, which he regrets the next morning. After being unassigned at Hooli, Big Head finds others like him who have made careers out of doing nothing. Richard struggles to put Pied Piper's vision into words for a presentation without Erlich; later, he discovers an interesting connection between Peter and Gavin Belson.
  • Signaling Risk
    E5
    Signaling RiskNow that Pied Piper is the official company name, Erlich wants a logotype to go with it so he hires a very unexpected artist in for the job. Meanwhile Richard gets a tighter deadline for the project after a simple mistake.
  • Third Party Insourcing
    E6
    Third Party InsourcingRichard feels threatened when the team hires “The Carver” a hacker with a notorious reputation, to help with Pied Piper’s cloud. Jared finds himself taken for a ride when he seeks out Peter Gregory’s signature. Erlich and Dinesh compete for the attention of Tara, Gilfoyle’s visiting girlfriend. Later, Dinesh faces a sexual dilemma.
  • Proof of Concept
    E7
    Proof of ConceptAt TechCrunch Disrupt, Richard feels the pressure to finish his demo, but finds himself distracted by a girl he dated briefly, who’s now spreading rumors about him. Jared worries that Monica is taking his place in the company. Dinesh develops a crush on a girl at a neighboring booth. Erlich’s scandalous past connection to one of the judges threatens Pied Piper’s chances.
  • Optimal Tip-to-Tip Efficiency
    E8
    Optimal Tip-to-Tip EfficiencyPoised to compete at TechCrunch Disrupt, the guys of Pied Piper become worried after an impressive presentation by Gavin Belson. As Jared tries to pivot the company, Richard is inspired to make big changes at the last minute.

Cast of Season 1

  • Thomas MiddleditchRichard Hendricks
  • T.J. MillerErlich Bachman
  • Zach WoodsDonald 'Jared' Dunn
  • Kumail NanjianiDinesh Chugtai
  • Martin StarrBertram Gilfoyle
  • Amanda CrewMonica Hall
  • Matt RossGavin Belson
  • Christopher Evan WelchPeter Gregory
  • Josh BrenerNelson 'Big Head' Bighetti
  • Alec BergProducer
  • Mike JudgeProducer
  • Tom LassallyProducer

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