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StartUp

Tue, Sep 6, 2016
  • Crime
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

A desperate banker needs to conceal stolen money. A Haitian-American gang lord wants to go legit. A Cuban-American hacker has an idea that will revolutionize the very future of money itself. Forced to work together, they unwittingly create their version of the American dream - organized crime 2.0.

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Adam Brody
    Adam Brody
    as Nicholas "Nick" Talman
  • Edi Gathegi
    Edi Gathegi
    as Ronald "Ronnie" Dacey
  • Otmara Marrero
    Otmara Marrero
    as Isabelle "Izzy" Morales
  • Addison Timlin
    Addison Timlin
    as Mara Chandler
  • Ron Perlman
    Ron Perlman
    as Wes Chandler
  • Mira Sorvino
    Mira Sorvino
    as Rebecca Stroud
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Episodes

3 seasons · 30 episodes

Ended · 30 aired
Season 1
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Seed Money
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    When Miami tech visionary Izzy Morales fails to attract funding for her new cryptocurrency GenCoin, financier Nick Talman funnels dirty money from his embezzling father. Meanwhile, gangster Ronald Dacey finds his money is missing, while cynical FBI agent Phil Rask hunts for Nick's father.

  • E2
    Ground Floor
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    After Ronald threatens Nick and Izzy, they scramble to return his money in cash. Agent Rask's new partner Maddie arrives just in time to ramp up efforts to track Nick's father, Andy Talman. With gang violence in Little Haiti bearing down on his family, Ronald rethinks Izzy's GenCoin pitch.

  • E3
    Proof of Concept
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    Nick, Izzy and Ronald's fundraising is off to a slow start, but Ronald spots an opportunity with a neighborhood VIP. Rask and Maddie catch wind of GenCoin just as Andy tells Nick the truth about Rask. Nick makes a promising business connection.

  • E4
    Angel Investor
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    Nick makes the pitch of a lifetime, reviving GenCoin. Rask and Maddie's partnership takes a surprising turn just as Rask forms an unlikely alliance. Ronald gets pulled into a wave of violence with his gang.

  • E5
    Buyout
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    As Rask slides into a pit of violence and corruption, he fights to regain control. Nick and Izzy absorb a devastating blow to GenCoin. Ronald takes a risk with the company pitch.

  • E6
    Bootstrapped
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    Rask is forced clean up his mess. Izzy reaches out to an old classmate and finds a promising lead. Taylor's discovery of Nick's predicament places GenCoin in serious jeopardy. In the face of disaster, Ronald has a burst of inspiration.

  • E7
    Valuation
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    A struggling GenCoin finds a way to set up shop, but Ronald's plan to put some money in their pockets backfires. An anxious Rask must field questions from his fellow agents. Izzy follows up on an ambitious lead.

  • E8
    Pro Rata
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    A struggling GenCoin finds a way to set up shop, but Ronald's plan to put some money in their pockets backfires. An anxious Rask must field questions from his fellow agents. Izzy follows up on an ambitious lead.

  • E9
    Hostile Takeover
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    Rask hurries to tie up loose ends. Alex drops a bombshell on GenCoin, forcing Izzy into a compromising position. Nick and Ronald bond over their new predicament. Izzy takes a stand, only to find herself on the wrong side.

  • E10
    Recapitalization
    Aired · Tue, Sep 6, 2016 · 60m

    In the season finale, Nick and Izzy hash out their differences. Nick has an ace up his sleeve, leading to a shocking new ally for GenCoin. Rask is faced with the brutal truth about Alex. The Morales family is blindsided by tragedy.

Season 2
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Disruption
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    The Morales family mourns Delfia's death; Izzy wants revenge; Rask makes a bargain with Vera; as the new king, Ronald is facing many challenges; Touie comes up with a risky idea.

  • E2
    Bleeding Edge
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    Nick makes a ruthless deal with Rask; after asking Izzy for help, Ronald is left with limited options to ease the pressures on his gang; Rask gets squeezed by the Russians; Izzy has a breakthrough.

  • E3
    Early Adopters
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    Nick has an unexpected encounter with Wes Chandler; Nick has a proposition for Ronald and Izzy; Rask struggles to repair his life; Nick takes on CEO duties.

  • E4
    Loss
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    After a discouraging discovery, the trio forges a new plan. Izzy seeks the help of someone significant from her past. Nick faces a setback while catching a glimpse into the strange world of Wes Chandler. Ronald struggles to get his crew behind the new way of doing business.

  • E5
    Pivot
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    After a devastating tragedy, Ronald faces a harrowing decision. Izzy finds herself in hot water after a brazen plan lands her in the Russians' sights. Nick finally grabs Wes's attention with the help of Wes's daughter, Mara.

  • E6
    Liabilities
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    Rask makes a bold move to set things right. After a near-death experience, Izzy reaches out to an old friend. Ronald and Nick rally to Izzy's defense as they rethink the future of their business. The group fears Araknet's baggage will scare off Wes.

  • E7
    Growth Hacking
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    As ArakNet struggles to best their competitor, Izzy butts heads with the team. Rask recovers, but his murderous past threatens to resurface. Wes, Nick and Mara hustle to bring ArakNet street cred against slim odds. Ronald goes down a dangerous road he's long avoided.

  • E8
    Opportunity Cost
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    After Ronald suggests a game-changer for Araknet, he struggles to live up to the team's expectations of him. The Russians hit Araknet hard in an underhanded move, leaving Nick and Izzy to plot swift retaliation.

  • E9
    Leverage
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    As Araknet celebrates a huge win, Ronald struggles to repair his life before it's too late. The Russians extend a tainted olive branch, causing dissent within the company and throwing Izzy into inner turmoil. Just as Araknet is poised to make a controversial move, an unforeseen enemy strikes.

  • E10
    Soul Proprietor
    Aired · Thu, Sep 28, 2017 · 60m

    Izzy reaches out to Rask with a proposition. Tamara gives Ronald the push he needs to change his life for good. Nick makes a sickening discovery while Izzy executes a devastating plan to decimate Araknet's enemies.

Season 3
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Rebranding
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 44m

    An ultimatum from NSA Agent Rebecca Stroud throws Araknet into a paranoid tailspin, forcing Wes to reconsider his financing of the company and Ronald to reevaluate his ties to his friends and his past in the LH7 gang. Nick, meanwhile, is inspired to take the company to the next level.

  • E2
    Sweat Equity
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 41m

    Agent Stroud flexes the far-reaching power of the NSA, threatening to derail the lives of Araknet's founders. Ronald struggles with the decision to undermine LH7 in order to keep Araknet safe. Izzy is enjoying her new life in Cuba until a chance encounter threatens to dredge up the past.

  • E3
    Guerilla
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 42m

    As Wes scrambles to hide the rest of his cash from Stroud, Ronald and Nick butt heads over how to carry on as co-CEOs. Meanwhile, Izzy finds herself drawn back into the tech underworld, a choice that will unwittingly put her on a collision course with Araknet's greatest adversary.

  • E4
    Depreciation
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 42m

    Agent Stroud extradites Izzy to the states in exchange for her loyalty. Wes must travel to Barcelona to confront someone from his past. As Nick scrambles for a magic bullet to fixing Araknet's growth gap, Ronald goes rogue to try and solve some brewing ethics issues.

  • E5
    Diversification
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 44m

    Wes throws a big party in the hopes of wooing new investors. LH7's tactics blow back on Ronald's family. Nick embarks on a secretive mission to save the company. An encounter with someone from Mara's past sends her into an emotional tailspin. Stroud urges Izzy to insinuate herself back into Araknet.

  • E6
    Authentication
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 42m

    As Araknet enjoys an uptick, Nick grows paranoid that his covert plot will be discovered. When Wes decides to bring in an old friend for financing, Mara rebels and reveals a damning secret. Izzy rejoins ArakNet, but old wounds resurface. Ronald braces for a possible war between LH7 and a rival crew.

  • E7
    Limited Liability
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 42m

    Araknet receives horrific news, spurring a moral debate within the company and forcing Ronald to undermine Nick. Izzy tries to uncover Stroud's true motivations while wrestling with her own duplicity. Wes hopes to repair his relationship with Mara, but simultaneously encourages her to play dirty.

  • E8
    Profit and Loss
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 44m

    Ronald's entanglement with LH7 comes home to roost, aggravating his relationship with Nick. With the 100 million-user mark approaching, Nick makes a disturbing choice to protect his own interests. Izzy agonizes over Stroud's final orders. Mara sets in motion her own nefarious PR strategy.

  • E9
    Questionable Costs
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 43m

    Ronald wrestles with the most difficult decision of his life. To Izzy's horror, the virus she built blows back on Araknet. When Mara finds out what Nick did to Ronald, their relationship teeters on the edge. Wes's indictment sends Nick into a downward spiral with biting repercussions.

  • E10
    Trading Up
    Aired · Thu, Nov 1, 2018 · 43m

    Ronald fears the impending blowback from a vindictive LH7. Mara's ultimate plan comes to fruition, blindsiding Wes and Nick. Stroud reemerges to tie up loose ends, leading to an explosive and deadly season finale.