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Vinyl S1E1 — Pilot

8.1

Vinyl•Season 1•Episode 1

Pilot

8.1/10 · 1,987 votesFeb 14, 2016113 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

New York City, 1973. Together with his partners, Richie Finestra, president of American Century Records, is on the verge of selling his struggling company to German Polygram, in a deal that includes an impending distribution agreement with Led Zeppelin. But after a disastrous meeting, it's

Directed byMartin Scorsese

Written byMick Jagger, Martin Scorsese, Terence Winter, Rich Cohen, George Mastras

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Bobby Cannavale

Bobby Cannavale

Richie Finestra

Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde

Devon Finestra

Ray Romano

Ray Romano

Zak Yankovich

Ato Essandoh

Ato Essandoh

Lester Grimes

Max Casella

Max Casella

Julie Silver

P.J. Byrne

P.J. Byrne

Scott Levitt

J.C. MacKenzie

J.C. MacKenzie

Skip Fontaine

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Ingrid

Juno Temple

Juno Temple

Jamie Vine

Jack Quaid

Jack Quaid

Clark Morelle

James Jagger

James Jagger

Kip Stevens

Paul Ben-Victor

Paul Ben-Victor

Maury Gold

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Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Writer

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Writer

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Director

Terence Winter

Terence Winter

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Rich Cohen

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George Mastras

George Mastras

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John Mangia

John Mangia

Digital Compositor

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Episode Summary

"Pilot" is episode 1 of Vinyl season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,987 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Mick Jagger, Martin Scorsese, Terence Winter, Rich Cohen, George Mastras, it aired on February 14, 2016.

Next: E2 · Yesterday Once More Best of Season 1