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Halt and Catch Fire

Halt and Catch Fire
★ 7.9/10•2014•TV-14•Drama
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During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, 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.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateJun 1, 2014

Episodes

Episode 1 - I/OE148m

I/O

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.

Jun 1, 2014

Episode 2 - FUDE243m

FUD

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

Jun 8, 2014

Episode 3 - High Plains HardwareE343m

High Plains Hardware

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

Jun 15, 2014

Episode 4 - Close to the MetalE443m

Close to the Metal

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

Jun 22, 2014

Episode 5 - AdventureE543m

Adventure

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

Jun 29, 2014

Episode 6 - LandfallE643m

Landfall

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

Jul 6, 2014

Episode 7 - GiantE743m

Giant

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.

Jul 13, 2014

Episode 8 - The 214sE843m

The 214s

Scandal hits Cardiff Electric as the team finalizes preparations for COMDEX. Meanwhile, Bosworth makes a sacrifice for the good of the PC program.

Jul 20, 2014

Episode 9 - Up Helly AaE943m

Up Helly Aa

Unforeseen opponents and new complications threaten to derail the Cardiff Electric team's work at COMDEX.

Jul 27, 2014

Episode 10 - 1984E1043m

1984

Gordon and Joe prepare to transport the Giant. A suspicious defect causes a rift in the partnership.

Aug 3, 2014

Actors

Lee Pace

Lee Pace

Joe MacMillan

Scoot McNairy

Scoot McNairy

Gordon Clark

Mackenzie Davis

Mackenzie Davis

Cameron Howe

Kerry Bishé

Kerry Bishé

Donna Clark

Toby Huss

Toby Huss

John 'Bos' Bosworth

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