Silicon Valley (2014)
Kernel Score: 89% · 1,859 ratings
Genres: Comedy
First aired: 2014-04-06
Seasons: 6 · 53 episodes
Where to watch Silicon Valley
- Stream: HBO Max
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley is an American sitcom that centers around six programmers who are living together and trying to make it big in the Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley parents' guide: ages 13+
Parents need to know that Silicon Valley is a TV-MA workplace comedy satirizing tech-startup culture.
- Language: Moderate — TV-MA sitcom known for frequent crude and profane dialogue among its characters.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: A little — Depicts casual tech-culture partying typical of the Silicon Valley setting.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-MA rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Thomas Middleditch as Richard Hendricks
- Zach Woods as Donald 'Jared' Dunn
- Kumail Nanjiani as Dinesh Chugtai
- Martin Starr as Bertram Gilfoyle
- Amanda Crew as Monica Hall
- Matt Ross as Gavin Belson
- Josh Brener as Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti
- Suzanne Cryer as Laurie Bream
- Jimmy O. Yang as Jian-Yang
- Chris Diamantopoulos as Russ Hanneman
Silicon Valley FAQ
Is Silicon Valley good?
Silicon Valley has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,859 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Silicon Valley?
In the US you can stream Silicon Valley on HBO Max and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is Silicon Valley OK for kids?
Silicon Valley is rated TV-MA. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 13+. Parents need to know that Silicon Valley is a TV-MA workplace comedy satirizing tech-startup culture.
What shows are like Silicon Valley?
If you liked Silicon Valley, try The IT Crowd, In Living Color, Chappelle's Show and Monty Python's Flying Circus.