Storyline
During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it.
Episodes
Season 1
In 1983, personal computing was anyone's game. Navigating the thin line between visionary and fraud, genius and delusion, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer, and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it. The battle for CTRL begins.
I/O
Jun 01, 2014
The Texan company Cardiff Electronics gets a new employee from New York. He's apparently working for IBM, but after the he gets the new job it gets clear that he has a hidden agenda, and is not exactly what he claims to be.
FUD
Jun 08, 2014
After surviving a visit from IBM, Joe's team must overcome internal differences and begin the technical feat of building the new machine.
High Plains Hardware
Jun 15, 2014
Gordon and Cameron struggle to make Joe's vision a reality; Joe and Bosworth seek the funds to make the new machine.
Close to the Metal
Jun 22, 2014
As Cameron nears completion of the BIOS, a crisis threatens the project's future and requires all hands on deck to save the machine.
Adventure
Jun 29, 2014
Cameron bristles under a new manager as Joe and Gordon attempt to procure a key piece of new technology for the computer.
Landfall
Jul 06, 2014
A breakthrough by Cameron places her at odds with Gordon, leaving Joe to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, Hurricane Alicia spurs some personal revelations.
Giant
Jul 13, 2014
A visitor from Joe's past threatens his newfound connection with Cameron. Meanwhile, with Donna out of town, the toll of Gordon's work catches up with him.
The 214s
Jul 20, 2014
Scandal hits Cardiff Electric as the team finalizes preparations for COMDEX. Meanwhile, Bosworth makes a sacrifice for the good of the PC program.
Up Helly Aa
Jul 27, 2014
Unforeseen opponents and new complications threaten to derail the Cardiff Electric team's work at COMDEX.
1984
Aug 03, 2014
Gordon and Joe prepare to transport the Giant. A suspicious defect causes a rift in the partnership.
Season 2
Joe, Gordon, and Bosworth are caught up in their own "online" wave while attempting to heal old wounds. This season explores the thin line that separates genius from self-delusion and the desire to leave a meaningful mark on the world.
SETI
May 31, 2015
Cameron and Donna's gaming company, Mutiny, reaches a critical stage. Joe and Gordon are reunited.
New Coke
Jun 07, 2015
Joe begins a new job after meeting Sara's father. Gordon grapples with his newfound freedom.
The Way In
Jun 14, 2015
John attempts to reconnect with his old life. Gordon and Donna get a surprising invitation.
Play with Friends
Jun 21, 2015
Joe and Gordon work together to bring about Joe's vision. There is tension between Cameron and Donna.
Extract and Defend
Jun 28, 2015
Cameron and Joe clash leaving Cameron in a tailspin. Gordon attempts to deal with some difficult news.
10Broad36
Jul 05, 2015
Gordon is back in California, hoping to reconnect with his brother. Joe uses the leverage that he has.
Working for the Clampdown
Jul 12, 2015
Gordon and Donna are keeping secrets from one another. Gordon sets up a new venture.
Limbo
Jul 19, 2015
Cameron and Tom attempt to come to terms at Mutiny's user picnic. Gordon looks for some answers.
Kali
Jul 26, 2015
Shocked by a rival's launch, Mutiny takes measures to make sure of survival.
Heaven Is a Place
Aug 02, 2015
After the Clark family descends into crisis, Gordon attempts to help Joe.
Season 3
Season 3 returns six months after the move from Texas as each character faces new challenges trying to find their place in this new environment. Cameron and Donna hunt for an idea that will launch Mutiny as a key player. Gordon struggles to find a place within his wife's company. Joe continues to build upon his empire, reinventing himself which ultimately sends him back into the lives of his old partners.
Valley of the Heart's Delight
Aug 21, 2016
Donna and Cameron explore their options to expand beyond chat. Meanwhile, Gordon settles in at Mutiny and Joe launches his latest product.
One Way or Another
Aug 23, 2016
While Cameron and Donna struggle to find venture capital, Joe hires a key coder, leaving the rest of the team at a loss.
Flipping the Switch
Aug 30, 2016
Tensions rise at the office as Gordon and Donna's personal life spills into work. Meanwhile, Joe meets with the MacMillan board.
Rules of Honorable Play
Sep 06, 2016
A game of laser tag teaches Gordon the importance of teamwork; Donna and Cameron disagree on their acquisition.
Yerba Buena
Sep 13, 2016
Donna and Gordon decide to treat themselves to a vacation at home instead of camping. Bos and Cameron return to Texas. Ryan and Joe have a revelation.
And She Was
Sep 20, 2016
Tensions rise over an offer to buy Mutiny. Donna has a weekend alone, while Gordon and Cam bond over video games. Joe has a standoff with the board.
The Threshold
Sep 27, 2016
Joe and Ryan deal with the consequences of Joe's decision. Cameron and Donna fight over the future, while Gordon has a crisis of conscience.
You Are Not Safe
Oct 04, 2016
Donna, Bos and Diane go on the road to build support for Mutiny, while everyone else anxiously awaits the big day. Joe asks Cam for a favor.
NIM
Oct 11, 2016
Donna tries to bring everyone together at Comdex with her vision of the internet's future and Gordon faces a strong-willed Joanie.
NeXT
Oct 11, 2016
While Donna's vision inspires a spirited discussion about the next big thing and how to achieve it, the end result may not make everyone happy.
Season 4
The final season chronicles the tech industry and the birth of the Internet in the 1980s and early 1990s and sees each character navigate the early days of the Internet as they search for answers, both personally and professionally, while the competitive nature of the tech world continues to grow and affect their relationships.
So It Goes
Aug 19, 2017
Gordon enjoys success while Joe works to keep their web project afloat. Cameron extends a business trip. Donna launches a new venture.
Signal to Noise
Aug 19, 2017
Joe and Cameron talk on the phone. Donna promotes her assistant. Gordon's business buckles under pressure from a larger competitor.
Miscellaneous
Aug 26, 2017
Cameron promotes her game at an industry conference. Donna squares off against old rivals. Gordon struggles to support Joe's newest idea.
Tonya and Nancy
Sep 09, 2017
Cameron buys a plot of land to re-center. Joe and Gordon hire a team of websurfers to map the web. Donna focuses her team on the mission ahead.
Nowhere Man
Sep 16, 2017
Donna struggles with suspicion. Bosworth hits a breaking point. Joe confesses to Gordon while Cameron faces past mistakes.
A Connection Is Made
Sep 23, 2017
Donna makes a play for a heavy hitter. Gordon confronts his daughter about an issue at school. Cameron finds a new fan. Joe sees a new side of Haley.
Who Needs a Guy
Sep 30, 2017
Joe and Gordon discuss Comet's future; Donna takes a vacation. A new collaborator challenges Cameron. Bos and Diane make a life-altering choice.
Goodwill
Oct 07, 2017
Cameron helps Donna pack up. Bos makes his famous chili. Joe helps Haley recover a memorable keep sake. Gordon and Donna fight.
Search
Oct 14, 2017
Donna faces a professional crossroads. Joanie takes a trip. Joe unveils Comet's new look. Cameron asks a favor from a one-time collaborator.
Ten of Swords
Oct 14, 2017
In the series finale, Donna celebrates a milestone with her closest allies. Cameron contemplates saying goodbye as Joe confronts an uncertain future.