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The Best Episodes of Silicon Valley Season 3

Every episode of Silicon Valley Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Silicon Valley Season 3!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 1 - Founder Friendly
    8.1/10(2038 votes)

    #1 - Founder Friendly

    S3:E1

    After being unceremoniously fired, an angry Richard faces a tough decision: accept the diminished role of CTO, or leave Pied Piper for good. Erlich takes a shine to Jack Barker, Laurie’s new choice of CEO, while Dinesh and Gilfoyle weigh their options in Richard’s absence. At Hooli, Gavin tries to improve his image by admitting failure, and Big Head gets wind of major changes.

    Director:Mike Judge

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  2. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 2 - Two in the Box
    7.9/10(1842 votes)

    #2 - Two in the Box

    S3:E2

    The new and improved Pied Piper impresses Dinesh and Gilfoyle, but worries Richard. Jared and Erlich both face housing issues. Gavin suggests a controversial move.

    Director:Mike Judge
    Writer:Ron Weiner

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  3. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 3 - Meinertzhagen's Haversack
    8.5/10(2029 votes)

    #3 - Meinertzhagen's Haversack

    S3:E3

    Richard searches for a way around Jack. Gilfoyle opens himself up to recruiters. Dinesh draws unwanted attention from a recent purchase.

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  4. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 4 - Maleant Data Systems Solutions
    8.5/10(1888 votes)

    #4 - Maleant Data Systems Solutions

    S3:E4

    Erlich has new competition. The Pied Piper staff has a hard time giving less than their all. Monica stands her ground. Gavin reaches a decision about Nucleus.

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  5. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 5 - The Empty Chair
    7.9/10(1766 votes)

    #5 - The Empty Chair

    S3:E5

    Richard's ego gets in the way during an interview. Erlich makes his pitch to Big Head. Dinesh, Gilfoyle and Jared lose track of some hardware.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 6 - Bachmanity Insanity
    8.0/10(1799 votes)

    #6 - Bachmanity Insanity

    S3:E6

    Richard's neuroses could ruin his new relationship. Big Head and Erlich's launch party goes awry. Dinesh is smitten with a foreign coworker.

    Director:Eric Appel

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  8. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 7 - To Build a Better Beta
    8.2/10(1731 votes)

    #7 - To Build a Better Beta

    S3:E7

    A beta version of Pied Piper gets an unexpected reception as Dinesh's lack of friends worries him. Monica isn't sure she can dole out criticism. A strapped Erlich mulls a big decision. The Nucleus team tackles a difficult challenge from Gavin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 8 - Bachman's Earnings Over-Ride
    8.4/10(1721 votes)

    #8 - Bachman's Earnings Over-Ride

    S3:E8

    Erlich tries to be honest with Richard, who has mixed emotions about their friendship and the future of Pied Piper. Jared's new company apparel turns heads but fuels yet another clash between Dinesh and Gilfoyle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 9 - Daily Active Users
    8.1/10(1755 votes)

    #9 - Daily Active Users

    S3:E9

    Shocking stats are revealed and prompt Richard to bridge the gap between Pied Piper and its users, but Jared must go to extremes to keep everything intact. Gavin tries to recapture his former glory by bringing in new talent after discovering secrets about the competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 10 - The Uptick
    8.5/10(1896 votes)

    #10 - The Uptick

    S3:E10

    With Pied Piper's future in question, Erlich's publicity success leaves Richard in a moral quandary just as Dinesh's video-chat app starts to pick up speed. While Laurie prepares to jump ship, Gavin's comeback at Hooli is threatened by his displays of grandeur.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Founder Friendly" is the best rated episode of "Silicon Valley" season 3. It scored 8.1/10 based on 2038 votes. Directed by Mike Judge and written by Dan O'Keefe, it aired on 4/24/2016. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Two in the Box".