- 7.7/10338 votes
#1 - The Pitch
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/13/2017
Miles Daly, muscle for a Nevada crime ring desperate to win back his wife and daughter, travels to Los Angeles to collect on a debt from an aspiring screenwriter - whose script inspires Miles to give Hollywood a shot.
Director: Allen Coulter
Writer: Davey Holmes
- 7.6/10254 votes
#2 - Sins of a Chambermaid
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/13/2017
Miles returns to L.A. in an attempt to pitch the script for The Admiral's Mistress to Rick Moreweather, a film producer; Amara takes an interest in investing in the film, triggering anxiety in Louis and anger in Yago.
Director: Colin Bucksey
Writer: Davey Holmes
- 8.1/10251 votes
#3 - The Yips
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/20/2017
Rick slowly begins to discover the unconventional ways Miles and Louis handle their business. Miles notices a growing distance between him and his family, and attempts to bring them to Los Angeles for the summer.
Director: Adam Arkin
Writer: Dan Nowak
- 8.2/10248 votes
#4 - From Stamos With Love
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/27/2017
As Miles’ Hollywood producer facade becomes more legitimate, those associated with him become more disgruntled. Louis feels left out, April feels duped and Rick feels uneasy as he confronts his past artistic endeavors and the business deal with Amara.
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer
Writer: John Newman
- 7.8/10224 votes
#5 - A Man of Letters
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/3/2017
Rick struggles with the casting process as a watchful Amara considers future film investment opportunities. Meanwhile, Katie and Emma visit Miles in Los Angeles.
Director: Ed Bianchi
Writer: Davey Holmes, Laura Jacqmin
- 7.9/10217 votes
#6 - Epinephrine
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/10/2017
An unexpected visitor on the studio lot changes Miles’ plans with his visiting family, and the wider production team is tasked with entertaining the guest.
Director: Ed Bianchi
Writer: Nancy Fichman, Jennifer Hoppe
- 8.1/10213 votes
#7 - Grace Under Pressure
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/17/2017
Budget problems threaten production of The Admiral's Mistress as on-set relationships take a surprising turn.
Director: Daniel Attias
Writer: Davey Holmes, John Newman
- 8.3/10213 votes
#8 - Shot on Location
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/24/2017
Miles struggles to keep production challenges at bay before a studio executive’s visit. Rick and Louis navigate their own relationships and the issues they pose to the film.
Director: Daniel Attias
Writer: Laura Jacqmin
- 8.2/10214 votes
#9 - Turnaround
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/1/2017
When an unforeseen event halts production, Miles and Louis rush to Los Angeles to attempt to save their film while Rick flees to the mountains for protection.
Director: Adam Arkin
Writer: Davey Holmes
- 8.3/10229 votes
#10 - Blue Pages
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/8/2017
Miles faces a final reckoning with his family and must face his past, present and future head on as the film and those associated with it begin to unravel.
Director: Adam Arkin
Writer: Davey Holmes
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Miles Daly works as muscle for a murderous crime ring in Nevada and attempts to change professions and become a movie producer, laundering money through...
Genres:CrimeComedy
Network:Epix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Pitch" is the best rated episode of "Get Shorty" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 338 votes. Directed by Allen Coulter and written by Davey Holmes, it aired on 8/13/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Sins of a Chambermaid".