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Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley

How big is too big?

20148.16 Seasons53 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley is an American sitcom that centers around six programmers who are living together and trying to make it big in the Silicon Valley.

Created by Marlena Rodriguez
Written by Marlena Rodriguez
NetworksHBO

Top Cast

Thomas Middleditch

Thomas Middleditch

Richard Hendricks

Zach Woods

Zach Woods

Donald 'Jared' Dunn

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Dinesh Chugtai

Martin Starr

Martin Starr

Bertram Gilfoyle

Amanda Crew

Amanda Crew

Monica Hall

Matt Ross

Matt Ross

Gavin Belson

Josh Brener

Josh Brener

Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti

Suzanne Cryer

Suzanne Cryer

Laurie Bream

Jimmy O. Yang

Jimmy O. Yang

Jian-Yang

Chris Diamantopoulos

Chris Diamantopoulos

Russ Hanneman

Themes & Keywords

silicon valleynerdcomputerstartupprogrammer

About Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley is a comedy series that first aired in 2014 exploring themes of silicon valley, nerd, computer, startup, programmer. Created by Marlena Rodriguez, it stars Thomas Middleditch, Zach Woods, Kumail Nanjiani. In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley is an American sitcom that centers around six programmers who are living together and trying to make it big in the Silicon Valley.

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