"Silicon Valley" season 4 just aired its first episode on HBO network on April 23. It's episode premiere left everyone in surprise as the season 4 got some techy makeover this time. The series aims to show interesting comedy about the American tech industry and just this season, the show has taken a new idea and concept on the issues of technology and on how it changes the world.
The iconic premiere features some miniatures of the real tech companies around the world. The episode gives the audience clues on what those companies were like a couple of years ago. It is also entertaining to see different tech company logos included in the opening credits which include Intel, Google, Chrome, eBay, Amazon, Vine and others,Business Insider reported.
Apparently, such episode clearly suggests how some technology companies experience failure during startups. They also added more companies like Pinterest, Airbnb, and Slack as one of the newest and popular messenger applications among businesses and media world as of today.
In that episode, Theranos is another company that was featured. The "Silicon Valley" season 4 creators also featured FBI trucks as it drives along the village as well as balloons that represent Lyft, Uber, and Didi. The opening credits also reflect how other companies faced legal troubles for the past two years.
If you look closely, you can finely identify the Facebook logo with an almost invisible ghost flying over it. This somewhat reveals a clue that Facebook has been copying from Snapchat's format and features, however, Snapchat always soars overhead from the rest.
The Verge further reported that the premiere episode of season 4 also featured the main character Richard Hendriks as he walks away from his own company known as Pied Piper. The episode features how Hendriks survived the crisis in the previous season.
Moreover, upcoming episodes will also show how disruption and innovation take place in the tech world. Definitely, Mike Judge and Alec Bergs is bringing "Silicon Valley" season 4 into a new direction.
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