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[01/30/23 - 11:09 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 30
Updates include: Showtime cancels trio, drops others from streaming service; Phoebe Dynevor to exit Netflix's "Bridgerton"; and Hulu's "Reboot," FX on Hulu's "Kindred" among latest to get the axe.

[02/16/22 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 16
Updates include: FOX eyes return of "So You Think You Can Dance" this summer; CBS orders comedy pilot "Rust Belt News"; and Casey Bloys gives massive status check on HBO and HBO Max series.

[02/15/22 - 03:31 PM]
ViacomCBS Unveils New Company Name, Global Content Slate and International Expansion Plans for Paramount+ at Investor Event
ViacomCBS today announced that the global media company will become Paramount Global (referred to as "Paramount"), effective February 16, bringing together its leading portfolio of premium entertainment properties under a new parent company name.

[02/15/22 - 02:40 PM]
Showtime Picks Up Second Season of "Super Pumped" Anthology Series Based on Mike Isaac's Upcoming Book Chronicling Facebook
The second season pickup comes ahead of the premiere of the first installment "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber," based on Isaac's bestselling book, which is set to debut on Sunday, February 27.

[01/27/22 - 12:26 PM]
Video: Showtime Releases Official Trailer for "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber" Premiering Sunday, February 27
Starring Emmy winner Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emmy winner Kyle Chandler and Oscar and Emmy nominee Uma Thurman, the first season is based on Mike Isaac's bestselling book "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber."

[01/10/22 - 11:26 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 10
Updates include: Paramount+ eyes "Soapdish" for TV series; Aubrey Plaza to visit HBO's "The White Lotus"; and Star Jones to take over "Divorce Court" this fall.

[01/10/22 - 11:31 AM]
Video: "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber" - Official Teaser Trailer - Showtime
Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Uma Thurman, and Kyle Chandler, the series premieres on Sunday, February 27.

[12/22/21 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Super Pumped: The Battle For Uber" Official Teaser - Showtime
The inaugural season tells the story of one of Silicon Valley's most successful and most destructive unicorns, Uber.

[11/23/21 - 10:01 AM]
Showtime to Debut "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber" on Sunday, February 27
Starring Emmy winner Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emmy winner Kyle Chandler and Oscar and Emmy nominee Uma Thurman, the first season is based on Mike Isaac's bestselling book.

[11/09/21 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 9
Updates include: HBO Max sets principal cast of "Ke Nui Road"; David Krumholtz to get "Super Pumped" for Showtime; and FX's "Snowfall" taps trio to recur.

[10/19/21 - 10:32 AM]
Oscar Nominee Uma Thurman to Star in Showtime Series "Super Pumped" as Arianna Huffington
"We've been eager to work with Uma Thurman for a long time, and we're thrilled to have found the perfect role for her in Arianna Huffington - a role to which Uma will lend her innate complexity, intelligence and magnetism," said Amy Israel.

[10/07/21 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 7
Updates include: Kathryn Hahn to return for "WandaVision" spin-off at Disney+; "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina's" Kiernan Shipka to drop by The CW's "Riverdale"; and Jeff Perry to star opposite Hilary Swank in ABC drama pilot.

[09/22/21 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 22
Updates include: Leslie Bibb, Rachel Bloom among latest cast in Hulu's "Reboot"; Rashida Jones, David Oyelowo join Apple's "Wool"; and Black Cake" adaptation ordered to series at Hulu.

[09/15/21 - 11:52 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 15
Updates include: CBS to reconfigure "The Activist" competition series into documentary special; Krysten Ritter signs onto HBO Max's "Love and Death"; and Miles Fowler joins the cast of FOX's "The Resident."

[09/13/21 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Monday, September 13
Updates include: Hilary Swank to star in ABC drama pilot; Colin Farrell's Penguin eyed for "The Batman" spin-off series at HBO Max; and Elisabeth Shue cast in Showtime's "Super Pumped."

[09/03/21 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 3
Updates include: Netflix orders second season of "Barbarians"; "Dead Boy Detectives" lands pilot order at HBO Max; and Jamie Gray Hyder, Demore Barnes to exit "Law & Order: SVU."

[09/01/21 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, September 1
Updates include: Scott Caan eyes CBS return in "Topangaland"; "The Girls on the Bus" moves from Netflix to The CW; and CBS's "B Positive" names new regulars, recurring roles.

[08/19/21 - 11:07 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, August 19
Updates include: Peacock cancels "Punky Brewster" reboot series; Noah Emmerich cast in AMC's "Dark Winds"; and Eliza Bennett boards The CW's "Dynasty."

[08/10/21 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, August 10
Updates include: Hulu's "How I Met Your Father" fills out cast; Judith Light cast in Starz's "Shining Vale"; and Nora and Lilla Zuckerman to run Peacock's "Poker Face."

[08/03/21 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, August 3
Updates include: Peacock's "Bel-Air" names new showrunners; Eiza Gonzalez in talks for Netflix's "The Three-Body Problem"; and Poppy Liu cast in Amazon's "Dead Ringers."

[05/27/21 - 01:46 PM]
Emmy(R) Winner Kyle Chandler to Star in Showtime(R) Series "Super Pumped"
Chandler will star as Bill Gurley, the plainspoken, brilliant Texan venture capitalist who bets his sterling reputation on Uber's success - and then has to live with the consequences.

[05/24/21 - 12:16 PM]
Showtime(R) Orders Anthology Series "Super Pumped" with Emmy(R) Winner Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Star
The project tells the story of one of Silicon Valley's most successful and most destructive unicorns, Uber.

[10/16/19 - 11:00 AM]
Showtime(R) to Develop Limited Series Based on the Bestseller "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber"
Pivoting on Travis Kalanick, Uber's hard-charging CEO who was ultimately ousted in a boardroom coup, the limited series will depict the roller-coaster ride of the upstart transportation company, embodying the highs and lows of Silicon Valley.







SUPER PUMPED (SHOWTIME)
Returns in TBA 2025 (Exact Date TBA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
2/27/22 - ???
STATUS:
returning in 2024/2025 (date TBA)
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (??? episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Season 2 (in advance of Season 1) ordered on 2/15/22
DESCRIPTION:
(from Showtime's web site, February 2022) SUPER PUMPED:THE BATTLE FOR UBER is the first installment of the SUPER PUMPED anthology series in which each season will explore a story that rocked the business world to its core and changed culture.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Amanda Brooks as Rachel Whetstone
· Annie Chang as Angie You
· Babak Tafti as Emil Michael
· Ben Feldman as Larry Page
· Bridget Gao-Hollitt as Gabi
· Darren Pettie as Hendricks
· David Krumholtz as Sergey Brin
· Elisabeth Shue as Bonnie Kalanick
· Erinn Ruth as Olivia Lungociu
· Eva Victor as Susan Fowler
· Hank Azaria as Tim Cook
· Ian Alda as Peter Fenton
· Jessica Hecht as Amy Gurley
· Joel Kelley Dauten as Ryan Graves
· John Michael Higgin as Mike Ovitz
· Jon Bass as Garrett Camp
· Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Travis Kalanick
· Kerry Bishé as Austin Geidt
· Kyle Chandler as Bill Gurley
· Mark Gessner as Gil
· Mishka Thébaud as Cory Kalanick
· Mousa Hussein Kraish as Fawzi Kamel
· Noah Weisberg as Quentin
· Quentin Tarantino as Narrator (Voice)
· Rama Vallury as Tahir Kahn
· Richard Schiff as Randall Pearson
· Rob Morrow as Eddie Cue
· Sonny Valicenti as Matt Cohler
· Uma Thurman as Arianna Huffington
· Virginia Kull as Hazelbaker
CREW INFORMATION:
· Allen Coulter as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Allyce Ozarski as EP
· Beth Schacter as CRTR/EP
· Brian Koppelman as CRTR/EP
· David Levien as CRTR/EP
· Mike Isaac as BOOK/CO-EP
· Paul Schiff as EP
· Stephen Schiff as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available