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Richard 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. |
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Richard drunkenly promises to make Erlich a board member, which he regrets the next morning. Big Head finds others at Hooli, who like him, have made careers out of doing nothing. Richard struggles to put Pied Piper's vision into words. |
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Following the assault on Erlich, TechCrunch allows Pied piper to directly go to the final round where they will compete against Gavin Belson only to find out that his software 'nucleus' has a compression rate which is almost equal to Pied piper's.
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Richard and the guys struggle to find a backer as they face legal and financial woes. Meanwhile, an old enemy pays Richard a visit. |
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Richard decides to accept Gavin's offer in the hopes of saving Pied Piper from going out of business, until and alternative options becomes apparent to him in the form of an eccentric former Silicon Valley billionaire. A new attitude befalls Richard in the wake of his new meeting and decides to take more of an aggressive leadership role in the direction of his company.
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Pied Piper's continued expansion and deadline concerns prompt Richard to hire more staff. Erlich disagrees with one of Richard's prospective hires, while Dinesh and Gilfoyle express concerns after a new employee is added to the mix. Meanwhile, Big Head's involvement in Hooli's new strategy to take down Pied Piper, continues to elude him as his promotion is granted under the veil of mystery.
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Pied Piper faces challenges when deciding on an expansion manoeuvre. A unruly neighbour threatens the team's security, while Dinesh and Gilfoyle are again at odds on whether to embark on a solo mission, rendering Pied Piper's ability to venture forward independently, in the balance. Meanwhile Gavin's continued attempts to undermine Richard's progression, takes an even further turn towards incompetence.
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Hooli's attempt to promote their new compression software featuring a live sporting event, ends up an embarrassment to Gavin, yet inspires Richard to attempt a similar venture. Erlich's old college roommate, whom has since developed a lucrative energy drink company, is contacted in order to provide a platform for Pied Piper's software to gain publicity. Gilfoyle and Dinesh face a moral dilemma while debating their ideas on Jarrod's new decision making apparatus. An old meeting comes back to haunt Pied Piper, exposing their less than sceptical views of their competitors.
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In the wake of Richard's algorithm being 'stolen' and prospering, the team decide to get more aggressive with their approach. Now that Russ spells billionaire with an M, he too begins to have a sense that the ante must be raised if Pied Piper will ever attain the levels of success he desires. When morally questionable decisions must be made, Richard learns what kind of CEO he needs to be, and what sacrifices must be made in order for his dreams to become a reality.
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Erlich demands to be put on stand as Pied Piper and Hooli enter Arbitration. Richard faces a moral dilemma now that he realizes that Hooli's claim may have successful potential. Meanwhile back at Pied Piper headquarters, Jared, Dinesh and Gilfoyle question a profound theory and it's affiliation to their live stream.
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The verdict on Pied Piper's fate coincides with a startling real-life drama that makes their livestream immensely popular, and emotions run high as the gang tries to keep the company together.
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The new and improved Pied Piper impresses Dinesh and Gilfoyle, but worries Richard; Jared and Erlich face housing issues; Gavin suggests a controversial move. |
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Richard searches for a way around Jack; Gilfoyle opens himself up to recruiters; Dinesh draws unwanted attention from a recent purchase. |
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The Pied Piper guys struggle to phone it in; Erlich faces competition; Monica takes a stand; Gavin makes a decision about Nucleus. |
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Richard lets his ego get in the way at an interview; Dinesh, Gilfoyle and Jared misplace hardware; Erlich pitches his plans to Big Head. |
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Richard's new relationship is threatened by neuroses; Big Head and Erlich's launch party has snags; Dinesh falls for a foreign coworker. |
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Erlich tries to be honest with Richard, who has mixed emotions about their friendship and the future of Pied Piper. Meanwhile, Jared's new company apparel turns heads but fuels yet another clash between Dinesh and Gilfoyle. |
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Pied Piper's future is hazy, but Erlich's industry profile begins to rise, creating a moral dilemma for Richard as Dinesh's new app starts to catch on...
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The guys struggle to find funding for Pied Piper's video chat app to keep up with their rapidly growing user base. Erlich faces resistance from Big Head's father. Jack steps on Gavin's toes at Hooli. Richard gets sage advice.
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Dinesh gets back to the ground while Richard continues to explore his new project. Gavin tries to come out of the new problem he has gotten himself into and interestingly the chemistry between Richard and Monica takes a new turn. |
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Sea food demo is being prepared. Big head professorship is proving beneficial to his students. And finally we get a glimpse of the insides of Gavin Belson mansion. |
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Whilst looking for financial support outside of the tech bubble, Richard crosses paths with a familiar face. Elric has reached out to Monica and Laurie in search of a new endeavor. Dinesh and Gilfoyle argue about a launch with Jared playing peace keeper.
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When Richard decides to stand up to a patent troll, his defiance ends up coming back to haunt him. Gilfoyle goes to desperate measures to battle Jian-Yang's new smart refrigerator. Jared embraces multiple identities in in his quest to reduce costs. Erlich tries to hang with the alpha males.
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An unexpected increase in data traffic leads Richard to turn the Ehrlich for help in garnering a deal with Keenan Feldspar, Silicon Valley's latest 'it' boy, but when he makes a too-good-to-resist offer, Richard must weigh Pied Piper's future against a potential mutiny. Jack faces setbacks while preparing for Hooli-Con.
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Guys are preparing undercover operation at HooliCon. To ensure enough space to run their app. This forces Dinesh to meet his destiny. While Erlich heads on a soul searching journey after his inconceivable loss. |
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The COO of a world class company asks to move to Pied Piper. At the same time, Richard deals with a lawsuit from the smart fridge company that Gilfoil hacked to it fridge.
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Attempting to woo a gaming company to PiperNet, Richard inadvertently angers a prized ally; Dinesh deals with a betrayal; Gavin leaves his underlings with a cryptic message; Jared gets inside information from Big Head.
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Pied Piper inches towards securing their Series B funding. Gilfoyle suggest a risky proposition. Dinesh gets competitive with a co-worker. Richard receives unsettling news.
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In the season five finale, Monica is suspicious of PiperNet's early success. The team races against the clock when their future is threatened. Richard makes a surprising move.
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Richard discovers his promise that Pied Piper won't collect user data is under threat; Jared longs for the past; Gilfoyle gets creative in dealing with Dinesh.
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The Pied Piper team races to close a major deal; Dinesh considers being a better person; an angry Jared reluctantly helps Richard.
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Richard's authority is threatened by his former Hooli manager; Monica tries to prove her support of other women; Gavin sets his sights on the literary world.
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Richard fumes at Gavin's new ethical stance; Dinesh's trip turns into a nightmare; Gilfoyle and Monica work on their peer review scores.
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