In 1983, personal computing was anyone's game. Navigating the thin line between visionary and fraud, genius and delusion, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer, and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it. The battle for CTRL begins.

Avg Rating

7.7

10 rated

Best Episode

8.9

E9 · Up Helly Aa

Lowest Rated

6.7

E6 · Landfall

Runtime

7h 15m

10 episodes

Seasons

S1 S2 S3 S4

Episodes

E1 · I/O

Jun 1, 2014·48m

The Texan company Cardiff Electronics gets a new employee from New York. He's apparently working for IBM, but after the he gets the new job it gets clear that he has a hidden agenda, and is not exactly what he claims to be.

7.4

E2 · FUD

Jun 8, 2014·43m

After surviving a visit from IBM, Joe's team must overcome internal differences and begin the technical feat of building the new machine.

7.7

E3 · High Plains Hardware

Jun 15, 2014·43m

Gordon and Cameron struggle to make Joe's vision a reality; Joe and Bosworth seek the funds to make the new machine.

6.8

E4 · Close to the Metal

Jun 22, 2014·43m

As Cameron nears completion of the BIOS, a crisis threatens the project's future and requires all hands on deck to save the machine.

7.8

E5 · Adventure

Jun 29, 2014·43m

Cameron bristles under a new manager as Joe and Gordon attempt to procure a key piece of new technology for the computer.

7.7

E6 · Landfall

Low

Jul 6, 2014·43m

A breakthrough by Cameron places her at odds with Gordon, leaving Joe to make a tough decision. Meanwhile, Hurricane Alicia spurs some personal revelations.

6.7

E7 · Giant

Jul 13, 2014·43m

A visitor from Joe's past threatens his newfound connection with Cameron. Meanwhile, with Donna out of town, the toll of Gordon's work catches up with him.

7.5