The Best Episodes of The Premise

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #1 - Butt Plug

   S1:E510/7/2021

   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

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   Director:Jake Schreier

   Writer:B. J. Novak
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   8.0/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Moment of Silence

   S1:E29/16/2021

   A grieving father starts a new job as the PR director at the National Gun Lobby.

   Director:B. J. Novak

   Writer:B. J. Novak

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   Director:B. J. Novak

   Writer:B. J. Novak
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   6.7/10(3 votes)

   #3 - The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler

   S1:E39/23/2021

   A popstar promises to have sex with his high school's valedictorian.

   Director:B. J. Novak

   Writer:B. J. Novak

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   Director:B. J. Novak

   Writer:B. J. Novak
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   6.0/10(3 votes)

   #4 - The Commenter

   S1:E49/30/2021

   A young woman forgets her happy life and loving partner for the approval of an anonymous commenter.

   Director:Darya Zhuk

   Writers:B. J. Novak, Jia Tolentino

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   Director:Darya Zhuk

   Writers:B. J. Novak, Jia Tolentino
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   5.6/10(7 votes)

   #5 - Social Justice Sex Tape

   S1:E19/16/2021

   A savvy young lawyer and her mentor strategize on how to use a sex tape to save an innocent man.

   Director:Kitao Sakurai

   Writers:B. J. Novak, Josie Duffy Rice

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   Director:Kitao Sakurai

   Writers:B. J. Novak, Josie Duffy Rice