A dark, edgy look at life as a Junior-Executive-in-Training at your average, soulless multinational corporation. Matt and Jake are at the mercy of a tyrannical CEO and his top lieutenants while navigating an ever-revolving series of disasters. Their only ally is Human Resources rep Grace.
The best episode of "Corporate" season 1 is "The Void", rated 7.3/10 from 249 user votes. It was directed by Pat Bishop and written by Pat Bishop, Jake Weisman, Matt Ingebretson. "The Void" aired on 1/17/2018 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Powerpoint of Death".
When an insensitive tweet threatens Hampton DeVille's business, Jake and Matt are tasked with firing the employee who posted it.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Pat Bishop, Jake Weisman, Matt Ingebretson
Matt creates an impressive presentation to pitch Hampton DeVille's arms dealing bona fides to the CIA, while Jake takes advantage of the company's internal whistleblower app.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Pat Bishop
After his surgery, Jake's coworkers butter him up in the hopes that he'll share his prescription painkillers with them, and visions of a ghost haunt a sleep-deprived Matt.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Kate Thulin
Hampton DeVille partners with a street artist who vandalized the company's headquarters to sell anti-corporate merch and profit off its protesters.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Heather Anne Campbell
At the Hampton DeVille corporate retreat, business gurus teach Matt how to be a more confident person, and Jake finds love at a networking mixer.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Amelie Gillette
Matt and Jake struggle to convince a coworker to wear a shirt on Casual Friday, and Christian seeks to strike a deal with a group of megachurches.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Jake Weisman
Forced to take charge of a meeting after Christian gets a call, John and Kate trap the staff in the conference room without their phones until they finish brainstorming.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Matt Ingebretson
As the staff obsesses over a prestige TV show, Jake resists their attempts to force him to watch, while Matt's life starts to eerily echo the events of the series.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Jake Fogelnest
John pressures Jake and Matt into helping him move a grandfather clock in his apartment, sabotaging their weekend plans.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Amelie Gillette
Matt copes with his family trauma by throwing himself into the office holiday party, Christian questions his worldview, and Jake considers leaving the company.
Director: Pat Bishop
Writer: Heather Anne Campbell