Items10The creator’s order
  1. 1Silicon Valley (2014)Silicon Valley (2014) 8.5/10 on IMDbFirst aired 6 Apr 2014Richard's compression work attracts attention before he has much idea how to run a company around it. Silicon Valley turns that mismatch into arguments about funding, ownership, product decisions and whose expertise counts. The technical achievement can be real inside the story while the…0
  2. 2Betas (2013)Betas (2013) 6.9/10 on IMDbFirst aired 19 Apr 2013The team behind a social app needs users, money and a convincing account of why anybody should care. Betas keeps those requirements close to the awkward relationships between four people trying to launch together. It is a smaller, scrappier comedy than the large-company cautionary dramas. Pick it…0
  3. 3How to Make It in America (2010)How to Make It in America (2010) 7.9/10 on IMDbFirst aired 14 Feb 2010Ben and Cam's attempt to launch a clothing label makes contacts, samples and the next usable opportunity feel consequential. How to Make It in America has a restless New York rhythm, with a business assembled through friendships as much as formal expertise. Choose it for a venture whose next…0
  4. 4Girlboss (2017)Girlboss (2017) 7.0/10 on IMDbFirst aired 21 Apr 2017Sophia discovers that selling vintage clothes online can become more than a way to get through the month. Girlboss makes the jump from taste and improvisation to a working business messy, with the founder's difficult personality part of the problem. It is a loosely fictionalised story with a brash…0
  5. 5Start-Up (2020)Start-Up (2020) 8.0/10 on IMDbFirst aired 17 Oct 2020The 2020 Korean Start-Up brings aspiring founders into an incubator where technical ability, presentation and confidence do not arrive in the same person. Team roles and competing ambitions give the business setting a useful source of friction. Romance occupies a substantial share of the series, so…0
  6. 6StartUp (2016)StartUp (2016) 7.8/10 on IMDbFirst aired 6 Sept 2016A banker, a programmer and a man seeking a legitimate route out of crime have different reasons to back the same technology venture. The 2016 American StartUp makes those incompatible stakes the engine of a crime thriller. The business cannot simply separate its product from the money and…0
  7. 7WeCrashed (2022)WeCrashed (2022) 7.3/10 on IMDbFirst aired 17 Mar 2022WeWork's expansion turns a coworking idea into an enormous promise about how people should live and work. WeCrashed makes charisma powerful enough to build momentum while leaving awkward questions about the underlying organisation unresolved. This is a dramatisation, with Adam and Rebekah Neumann's…0
  8. 8The Dropout (2022)The Dropout (2022) 7.5/10 on IMDbFirst aired 3 Mar 2022Elizabeth Holmes has an ambition and a persuasive account of the future; building a functioning company asks a different set of questions. The Dropout follows the widening distance between Theranos's promises and what can be substantiated. The reason to choose it here is how an early refusal to…0
  9. 9Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber (2022)Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber (2022) 7.3/10 on IMDbFirst aired 27 Feb 2022Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber examines a startup culture in which expansion becomes a justification for almost any decision. Founders, investors and employees do not want exactly the same company, even when they are temporarily rewarded for behaving as though they do. Choose the dramatisation…0
  10. 10The Playlist (2022)The Playlist (2022) 7.4/10 on IMDbFirst aired 13 Oct 2022The Playlist revisits Spotify's emergence through different participants, making the same venture look different to an engineer, a lawyer, an executive or an artist. That structure is particularly useful when a founder's version of progress starts sounding too complete. This is a fictionalised…0