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Valley of the Boom

Seen it?

2019 | 1 seasons | 43 min | Drama, Documentary

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a small audience and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for the curious.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two, episodes of about 43 minutes, about 4 hours in all.
What might put you off
Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.

An adrenaline-fueled ride through the culture of speculation, innovation and disruption during Silicon Valley’s unprecedented tech boom and subsequent bust in the 1990s. This mostly scripted series weaves in select documentary elements that help tell the true inside story of the internet’s formative years.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    72% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Limited series that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 7K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Created by Matthew Carnahan

  • Steve ZahnMicheal Fayne
  • Bradley WhitfordJames L. Barksdale
  • John MurphyJim Clark
  • Oliver CooperTodd Krizelman
  • John KarnaMarc Andreessen
  • Lamorne MorrisDarrin Morris
  • Dakota ShapiroStephan Paternot