Silicon Valley Season 2

Silicon Valley Season 2 is currently streaming on and , and it delivers exactly the kind of comedy that earns a loyal following. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Watch it for Thomas Middleditch — stay for everyone else around them. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Silicon Valley Season 2 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. Silicon Valley Season 2 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. After taking the tech world by storm with their debut at TechCrunch Disrupt last season, Richard and his Pied Piper team look ahead to a big future--one that's immediately soured by legal woes and petty revenge plans from Hooli overlord Gavin Belson. This season, Monica finds herself torn between her allegiance to Richard and her job working under a new head honcho. Meanwhile, the presence of Richard's departed longtime pal Big Head looms large, as Gavin decides to use him to his fullest potential. Thomas Middleditch and T.J. Miller lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2015. The real test of any comedy is whether it is still funny once you know all the jokes, and Silicon Valley Season 2 holds up on rewatch in a way that separates it from one-off curiosities. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

Silicon Valley Season 2 is the kind of thing you put on in the background and end up fully watching. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Thomas Middleditch's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.