Silicon Valley (TV series)
2014–2019 American television series / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Silicon Valley (TV series)?
Summarize this article for a 10 years old
Silicon Valley is an American comedy television series created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. It premiered on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on December 8, 2019, running for six seasons for a total of 53 episodes.[1][2][3][4] Parodying the culture of the technology industry in Silicon Valley, the series focuses on Richard Hendricks (Thomas Middleditch), a programmer who founds a startup company called Pied Piper, and chronicles his struggles to maintain his company while facing competition from larger entities.[5][6] Co-stars include T.J. Miller, Josh Brener, Martin Starr, Kumail Nanjiani, Zach Woods, Amanda Crew, Matt Ross, and Jimmy O. Yang.
| Silicon Valley | |
|---|---|
 Season 1 intertitle | |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Stretch Your Face" by Tobacco |
| Composer | Jeff Cardoni |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 53 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
|
| Producers |
|
| Cinematography |
|
| Editors | Tim Roche Brian Merken Al Levine |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 28–47 minutes |
| Production companies |
|
| Release | |
| Original network | HBO |
| Picture format | HDTV (1080i) |
| Original release | April 6, 2014 – December 8, 2019 |
The series received critical acclaim, with praise for its writing and humor. It was nominated for numerous accolades, including five consecutive Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series.