From inception to demise, the life cycle of video game Dark Quiet Death.

As the MQ staff works from home, Poppy struggles with solitude while Brad and David start a charitable competition.

A fresh-faced young man discovers what it takes to become one of the world's greatest science fiction writers.

Two kids from across the globe find their passions in a world that doesn’t understand them.

The team returns to the office for their annual Everlight party. Poppy and Ian rig a LARP tournament in an underdog's favor.

Rachel accompanies C.W. on an acrimonious visit to his former friend turned rival.

A mysterious host invites the MQ team to a glamorous murder mystery party on a private island.

Ian challenges a hacker to an epic in-game showdown.

Ian and Poppy collaborate again, Rachel and Dana figure out their next move, and Brad looks to settle a feud once and for all. Season finale.

With his workforce unionizing, Ian faces a looming departure, the game’s future, and the meaning of two words: Blood Ocean.

Carol tries to wrangle Mythic Quest employees as they refuse to sign the results of a simple workplace assessment.

Ian, David, and Jo embark on a day of self-discovery. Brad teaches Dana and Rachel about financial responsibility.

Brad attempts to convince the development team that his brother Zack is not the nice guy he's pretending to be. Rachel does Ian a favor.

When Dana's plans for a new game are threatened by her ties to MQ, Brad devises a long con to help her. Jo throws Poppy a party.

David and Rachel face scrutiny over Playpen. Dana makes a difficult decision. Ian's attempt to help Poppy doesn't go as planned.

As Poppy considers a major life change, David scrambles to keep MQ afloat.

The development team must take decisive action when the internet discovers a dark group of gamers congregating in Mythic Quest.

As Poppy weighs a difficult decision, Ian whisks her away on a mysterious road trip.

With Ian on sabbatical, Poppy must come up with a title for the new expansion. Dana and Rachel take their relationship to new heights.

Ian tries to repair his partnership with Poppy. David hits an impasse with the movie. Dana has a realization about Grimpop.

Poppy grapples with a discovery as Ian tries to help in his own unique way. Dana runs into unexpected competition.

Ian presents his half of the expansion and ends up in the hospital. David ponders his legacy.

As David stewards Mythic Quest, Ian and Poppy consider offers for their offshoot game. Jo assembles the entire team for C.W.'s celebration.

Ian’s and Poppy’s clashing office preferences put them at odds. Jo and Brad team up to get rid of a pest in David’s office.

David uses AI to help regulate gamer behavior—then needs humans to regulate the AI. Meanwhile, no one is regulating Ian and Poppy's arguments.