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The Best Episodes of Silicon Valley Season 3

Every episode of Silicon Valley Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Silicon Valley Season 3!

In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley is an American sitcom that centers around six programmers who are living together and trying to make it big in the Silicon Valley.

Genre:Comedy
Network:HBO

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Silicon Valley" season 3 is "Founder Friendly", rated 8.1/10 from 1887 user votes. It was directed by Mike Judge and written by Dan O'Keefe. "Founder Friendly" aired on 4/24/2016 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Two in the Box".

  • Founder Friendly
    8.1/10 1,887 votes

    #1 - Founder Friendly

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/24/2016

    After being unceremoniously fired, an angry Richard faces a tough decision: accept the diminished role of CTO, or leave Pied Piper for good. Erlich takes a shine to Jack Barker, Laurie’s new choice of CEO, while Dinesh and Gilfoyle weigh their options in Richard’s absence. At Hooli, Gavin tries to improve his image by admitting failure, and Big Head gets wind of major changes.

    Director: Mike Judge

    Writer: Dan O'Keefe

  • Two in the Box
    8.0/10 1,693 votes

    #2 - Two in the Box

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 5/1/2016

    The new and improved Pied Piper impresses Dinesh and Gilfoyle, but worries Richard. Jared and Erlich both face housing issues. Gavin suggests a controversial move.

    Director: Mike Judge

    Writer: Ron Weiner

  • Meinertzhagen's Haversack
    8.5/10 1,874 votes

    #3 - Meinertzhagen's Haversack

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 5/8/2016

    Richard searches for a way around Jack. Gilfoyle opens himself up to recruiters. Dinesh draws unwanted attention from a recent purchase.

    Director: Charlie McDowell

    Writer: Adam Countee

  • Maleant Data Systems Solutions
    8.5/10 1,745 votes

    #4 - Maleant Data Systems Solutions

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 5/15/2016

    Erlich has new competition. The Pied Piper staff has a hard time giving less than their all. Monica stands her ground. Gavin reaches a decision about Nucleus.

    Director: Charlie McDowell

    Writer: Donick Cary

  • The Empty Chair
    7.9/10 1,623 votes

    #5 - The Empty Chair

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 5/22/2016

    Richard's ego gets in the way during an interview. Erlich makes his pitch to Big Head. Dinesh, Gilfoyle and Jared lose track of some hardware.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bachmanity Insanity
    8.0/10 1,652 votes

    #6 - Bachmanity Insanity

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 5/29/2016

    Richard's neuroses could ruin his new relationship. Big Head and Erlich's launch party goes awry. Dinesh is smitten with a foreign coworker.

    Director: Eric Appel

    Writer: Carson D. Mell

  • To Build a Better Beta
    8.2/10 1,592 votes

    #7 - To Build a Better Beta

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 6/5/2016

    A beta version of Pied Piper gets an unexpected reception as Dinesh's lack of friends worries him. Monica isn't sure she can dole out criticism. A strapped Erlich mulls a big decision. The Nucleus team tackles a difficult challenge from Gavin.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bachman's Earnings Over-Ride
    8.4/10 1,581 votes

    #8 - Bachman's Earnings Over-Ride

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 6/12/2016

    Erlich tries to be honest with Richard, who has mixed emotions about their friendship and the future of Pied Piper. Jared's new company apparel turns heads but fuels yet another clash between Dinesh and Gilfoyle.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Daily Active Users
    8.1/10 1,611 votes

    #9 - Daily Active Users

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 6/19/2016

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Uptick
    8.6/10 1,752 votes

    #10 - The Uptick

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 6/26/2016

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A