Shows that are based on an entrepreneurial journey, like The Playlist, often carry an element of intrigue in them. They are filled with multiple Eureka moments from the ambitious founders and are also successful in creating the perfect character arch evolution. Maybe this is why we love to watch these startup-oriented shows.
In today’s list, we will explore 5 such shows which will give you the relatable adrenaline rush of running a startup. Moreover, all these shows are available to stream on different OTT platforms.
1. StartUp (2016-2018)
The StartUp is centred around a group of guys who initiate their entrepreneurial journey with the sole purpose of concealing their money in the form of digital currency. However, the FBI soon catches their tail and makes their life a living hell. As far as a show premise goes, this crime drama is intriguing right from the start.
The series stars Adam Brody, Edi Gathegi, Otmara Marrero, and Kristen Ariza and is created by Ben Ketai. Morever you can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.
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2. Betas (2013-14)
A set of computer geeks create an app which they believe has the potential to shake Silicon Valley once and forever. The short-lived series is filled with comical moments that will make you laugh in awe.
The star cast of the series includes Joe Dinicol, Karan Soni, Jon Daly, and Charlie Saxton in the lead roles. Moreover, the series is directed by Michael Lehmann and produced under the banner of Picrow, Groundswell Productions, Alan & Alan Productions.
You can stream all eleven episodes on Amazon Prime Video.
3. The IT Crowd (2006)
The show is about a non-tech geek who lands himself a meticulous job in the IT industry. It explores various fun and hilarious outcomes of a normal person, in a hyper-tech environment.
The show stars Chris O’Dowd, Richard Ayoade, Katherine Parkinson, and Matt Berry in the lead and is created by Graham Linehan. Furthermore, you can watch it on Netflix.
4. Silicon Valley (2014)
Probably one of the best shows about the startup and tech culture, Silicon Valley explores the life of five programmers and an app founder who try to make their presence felt in the industry.
The star cast of the series includes Thomas Middleditch, T.J. Miller, Josh Brener, Martin Starr and Kumail Nanjiani in the lead roles. Whereas the series is produced by Mike Judge, Alec Berg, and John Altschuler.
You can stream all episodes of the series on Disney Plus Hotstar.
4. TVF Pitchers (2015)
The series is about a set of newly turned entrepreneurs who quit their conventional corporate job to scale on a path of startup success. Moreover, the episodic show captures all the highs and lows of a startup-oriented life.
The star cast of the series includes Naveen Kasturia, Arunabh Kumar, Jitendra Kumar, and Abhay Mahajan. You can stream all the episodes on TVF Play.
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