8.5/10601 votesLoading...#1 - Moment of Silence
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2021
A grieving father starts a new job as the PR director at the National Gun Lobby.
Director: B.J. Novak
Writer: B.J. Novak
8.2/10292 votesLoading...#2 - Butt Plug
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2021
A wealthy man gives his former school bully a chance at redemption through an opportunity to pitch a very specific product.
Director: Jake Schreier
Writer: B.J. Novak
6.9/10446 votesLoading...#3 - Social Justice Sex Tape
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/2021
A savvy young lawyer and her mentor strategize on how to use a sex tape to save an innocent man.
Director: Kitao Sakurai
Writer: B.J. Novak, Josie Duffy Rice
6.6/10286 votesLoading...#4 - The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2021
A popstar promises to have sex with his high school's valedictorian.
Director: B.J. Novak
Writer: B.J. Novak
5.8/10223 votesLoading...#5 - The Commenter
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2021
A young woman forgets her happy life and loving partner for the approval of an anonymous commenter.
Director: Darya Zhuk
Writer: B.J. Novak, Jia Tolentino
The Best Episodes of The Premise
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This anthology series about timeless moral questions in unprecedented times, takes provocative concepts and brings them into the open, delivering three-dimensional, character-driven stories with humor...
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Top Episode Ratings Summary
"Moment of Silence" is the best rated episode of "The Premise". It scored 8.5/10 based on 601 votes. Directed by B.J. Novak and written by B.J. Novak, it aired on 9/16/2021. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Butt Plug".