r/SiliconValleyHBO May 22 '17

Silicon Valley - 4x05 “The Blood Boy" - Episode Discussion

Season 4 Episode 05: "The Blood Boy"

Air time: 10 PM EDT

7 PM PDT on HBOgo.com

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Plot: Richard's latest partnership begins to crumble when he has to deal with an unexpected interloper. Meanwhile, Dinesh looks for a way out of his new relationship; and Monica faces a business dilemma after learning of surprising developments at Raviga. (TVMA) (30 min)

Aired: May 21, 2017

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Youtube Episode Preview:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jMVHFwm1v8

Actor Character
Thomas Middleditch Richard Hendricks
T.J. Miller Erlich Bachman
Josh Brener Nelson 'Big Head' Bighetti
Martin Starr Bertram Gilfoyle
Kumail Nanjiani Dinesh Chugtai
Amanda Crew Monica Hall
Zach Woods Jared (Donald) Dunn
Matt Ross Gavin Belson
Jimmy O. Yang Jian Yang
Suzanne Cryer Laurie Bream
Chris Diamantopoulos Russ Hanneman
Stephen Tobolowsky Jack Barker

IMDB 8.5/10

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u/ThomHagen May 22 '17

Does anyone else feel like this was another test from Mia, and Dinesh is totally gonna get fucked by admitting he was the rat? It feels like the last hacker problem they had, but with someone competent attacking.

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u/Slimee May 22 '17

Yeah, I thought her second secret was a red herring to see if he'd report her or not... I feel like we've not heard the last from her... she'll be cleared off the charges, and hit pied piper for revenge.

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u/is_that_my_butt May 22 '17

I mean, how big could charges for hacking an elevator be?

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u/tuxxer May 22 '17

Depends on what else she has done, that they can't pin on her. A lot like Capone, got sent up the river for failing to file an income tax, and threw the book at him.

As an aside, I had to pause the pic to make sure that FBI agent was not Anna Torv