The Best Episodes Directed By Alec Berg

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.7/10(19 votes)

   #1 - Larry vs. Michael J. Fox

   S8:E109/11/2011

   Larry accuses his neighbor, Michael J. Fox of harassment; Jeff takes a bullet for Susie; Larry gives an inappropriate gift to Elizabeth's son.

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   8.7/10(32 votes)

   #2 - Fifty-One Percent

   S5:E85/13/2018

   PiperNet launches, but an early success makes Monica suspicious; Richard makes a surprising move; the team races against the clock as its future is threatened.

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   8.6/10(17 votes)

   #3 - The Hero

   S8:E68/14/2011

   Larry plays the hero in the sky and underground; Jeff’s courtship of Ricky Gervais is sabotaged by a nosy waiter.

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   8.6/10(56 votes)

   #4 - Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast, and Keep Going

   S1:E75/6/2018

   A deadly shootout threatens Barry's timely participation in Sally's big stage moment.

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   8.5/10(41 votes)

   #5 - Two Days of the Condor

   S2:E106/14/2015

   As the guys await the verdict on Pied Piper’s fate, an unexpected real-life drama draws a spike in traffic to their livestream and leaves them fighting to hold things together – literally. While Erlich considers his future, Richard scrambles to save Pied Piper’s.

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   8.4/10(43 votes)

   #6 - The Audition

   S2:E75/12/2019

   Barry prepares for his first audition under Gene's guidance. Sally takes a stand in a meeting with a major TV producer. Noho Hank bares all.

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   8.3/10(55 votes)

   #7 - Chapter Eight: Know Your Truth

   S1:E85/13/2018

   Barry vows to give up his life of crime. Moss closes in on an arrest.

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   8.1/10(35 votes)

   #8 - The Uptick

   S3:E106/26/2016

   With Pied Piper's future in question, Erlich's publicity success leaves Richard in a moral quandary just as Dinesh's video-chat app starts to pick up speed. While Laurie prepares to jump ship, Gavin's comeback at Hooli is threatened by his displays of grandeur.

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   8.1/10(42 votes)

   #9 - The Truth Has a Ring to It

   S2:E65/5/2019

   In preparation for his big scene with Sally, Barry works with Gene to help get into character. Sally resolves to embrace her truth. Noho Hank prepares for a big night with his newly-trained men. Fuches goes on a mission.

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    8.1/10(19 votes)

    #10 - Vehicular Fellatio

    S7:E29/27/2009

    Against the will of a renowned doctor, Larry tries his best to irritate Loretta. Once again, Larry causes issues in Richard Lewis' new relationship, and, after being unintentionally tipped off by Leon, takes advantage of the wife of a depressed friend.

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    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #11 - Daily Active Users

    S3:E96/19/2016

    Shocking stats are revealed and prompt Richard to bridge the gap between Pied Piper and its users, but Jared must go to extremes to keep everything intact. Gavin tries to recapture his former glory by bringing in new talent after discovering secrets about the competition.

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12. 

    8.1/10(40 votes)

    #12 - Adult Content

    S2:E75/24/2015

    Richard is faced with a tough decision, regarding the future of Pied Piper. Dinesh flirts with a woman online.

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13. 

    8.0/10(35 votes)

    #13 - Exit Event

    S6:E712/8/2019

    Ahead of a career-defining moment, Richard makes a startling discovery that changes everything and sends the entire Pied Piper team racing to pull off the biggest bait-and-switch that Silicon Valley has ever seen.

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    8.0/10(35 votes)

    #14 - all the sauces

    S3:E45/15/2022

    You're Thweetie?!

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15. 

    7.9/10(18 votes)

    #15 - The Hot Towel

    S7:E410/11/2009

    Larry makes an enemy of Christian Slater at Ted and Mary's anniversary party, but gets his payback while at a restaurant with an old flame. Meanwhile, Larry's doctor gives him his personal number and soon regrets it.

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    7.9/10(17 votes)

    #16 - Vow of Silence

    S8:E58/7/2011

    Larry's evolving alibi to get out of a charity function results in unexpected travel plans. Meanwhile, Susie makes demands for the terminally ill family dog's last meal; and Larry points out personal flaws in the buffet line and in parking lots.

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    7.8/10(32 votes)

    #17 - crazytimesh*tshow

    S3:E55/22/2022

    This is just an example of bottling it up...

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18. 

    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #18 - The Lefty Call

    S6:E49/30/2007

    Larry regrets getting Cha-Cha a job in his building when she monitors his bathroom habits, and runs into further problems with her when he has to make phone calls 'lefty'; the Blacks and Larry are fed up with Cheryl's environmentally conscious, but uncomfortable, toilet paper; a waiter objects to a doggie bag actually being prepared for a dog.

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    7.7/10(41 votes)

    #19 - White Hat/Black Hat

    S2:E85/31/2015

    Richard causes trouble when he sympathizes with a competitor.

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    7.7/10(42 votes)

    #20 - Signaling Risk

    S1:E55/4/2014

    Erlich convinces a graffiti artist to create Pied Piper's logo; Jared works to make the company more efficient; Richard learns that he has eight weeks to prepare for a live demonstration.

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    7.5/10(40 votes)

    #21 - The Lady

    S2:E45/3/2015

    Richard and Erlich disagree over a potential employee. Dinesh and Gilfoyle worry that someone they recommended for the company will be receiving more money than they make.

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    7.5/10(40 votes)

    #22 - Bad Money

    S2:E34/26/2015

    While considering Gavin’s proposal, Richard is approached by Russ Hanneman, an image-conscious billionaire who wants to back Pied Piper, but may not be as “hands-off” as he claims. Gilfoyle and Dinesh play hardball to get what they want; Gavin finds a new strategy in dealing with the enemy.

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    7.3/10(34 votes)

    #23 - ben mendelsohn

    S3:E35/8/2022

    I could've been a marine, but I guess I had too many options.

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    7.3/10(45 votes)

    #24 - Third Party Insourcing

    S1:E65/11/2014

    Richard 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.

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    7.1/10(20 votes)

    #25 - Cabin

    S2:E121/8/2013

    Jess and Sam go on a weekend getaway with Nick and Angie. But this might not be the trip they expected when Jess starts to party and trouble begins. Could jealousy get in the way of a good time?

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