7.3/10455 votes#1 - Grow or Die
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/27/2022
UberCab CEO Travis Kalanick sets his sights on landing an important partner for his fledgling company: VC powerhouse Bill Gurley. But Gurley’s money might not be enough as UberCab employees take to the San Francisco streets to recruit & conquer and the support of his loved ones can’t stop the stressed leader from cracking.
Director: Allen Coulter
Writer: Brian Koppelman, David Levien
7.3/10327 votes#2 - X to the X
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/6/2022
Uber engineers develop new technology to help skirt their legal problems while working towards slaying the biggest giant yet: New York and the taxi commissions. Travis rewards the Uber team for their hard work with a blowout in Las Vegas, courting the unwanted attention of the press. Friction develops between Travis and Angie.
Director: Daniel Gray Longino
Writer: Sarah Acosta
7.7/10316 votes#3 - War
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/13/2022
Gurley sends a reluctant Travis and Emil on a roadshow to raise money, but Travis has other ideas for this raise round. With Lyft gaining momentum in the ride-sharing space, Travis wages war and won’t back down. Gurley gives an enlightening interview.
Director: Daniel Gray Longino
Writer: Stephen Schiff
7.8/10289 votes#4 - Boober
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/20/2022
The boardroom becomes a battle zone for how best to run the fast-growing company. Meanwhile, the Uber team attends one of the biggest events in the Valley — Code Conference — where they interact with tech legends like Sergey Brin and Arianna Huffington. While there, Travis gains an ally. He is ecstatic when it seems he’s been given his due, but his mood quickly changes when an announcement derails his plans. Austin deals with a personal matter and comes to Travis for support.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: Emily Hornsby
7.5/10282 votes#5 - The Charm Offensive
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/27/2022
Travis finds himself on trial at Apple HQ, fighting for Uber’s very existence. In defense, he explains the Uber team’s strategy to conquer fraudsters in China and deal with their bad press problem. Arianna and Bill disagree on how best to steer Travis in the right direction. Emil has an illuminating conversation.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: Safia M. Dirie
7.3/10278 votes#6 - Delete Uber
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/3/2022
A new development throws a wrench in Travis’s confidence, leaving him and the rest of the team scrambling for solutions. When his other allies turn their backs, Travis leans on Emil to restore his faith. The Uber team hires someone big to rein in their toxic culture problem.
Director: Zetna Fuentes
Writer: Beth Schacter
7.6/10252 votes#7 - Same Last Name
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/10/2022
Gurley and his backers present Travis with an ultimatum that will change the course of the company forever. Travis searches the city for supporters to rally in his defense. The two men go head-to-head in a final, last-ditch battle for Uber. Season finale.
Director: Zetna Fuentes
Writer: Brian Koppelman, David Levien
The Best Episodes of Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber Season 1
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Genre:Drama
Network:Showtime
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Grow or Die" is the best rated episode of "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 455 votes. Directed by Allen Coulter and written by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, it aired on 2/27/2022. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "X to the X".