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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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Halt and Catch Fire is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, Philo, Prime Video, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube TV, and The Roku Channel in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Google Play, Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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.
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Episode 1
Cameron and Donna's gaming company, Mutiny, reaches a critical stage. Joe and Gordon are reunited.
Directed by Juan José CampanellaWritten by Christopher C. Rogers, Christopher CantwellGuest stars Randy Havens, Alana Cavanaugh, Graham Beckel, Morgan Hinkleman, Cooper Andrews, Pete Burris, Eric Goins, August Emerson
Episode 2
Joe begins a new job after meeting Sara's father. Gordon grapples with his newfound freedom.
Directed by Phil AbrahamWritten by Jonathan LiscoGuest stars Randy Havens, Alana Cavanaugh, James Cromwell, Mark O'Brien, Cooper Andrews, August Emerson, J. Elijah Cho, Nick Pupo
Episode 3
John attempts to reconnect with his old life. Gordon and Donna get a surprising invitation.
Directed by Jeff FreilichWritten by Jason CahillGuest stars Mike Pniewski, James Cromwell, Mark O'Brien, Cooper Andrews, August Emerson, Nick Pupo, Joshua Hoover, Cory Chapman
Episode 4
Joe and Gordon work together to bring about Joe's vision. There is tension between Cameron and Donna.
Directed by Kimberly PeirceWritten by Dahvi WallerGuest stars Alana Cavanaugh, Morgan Hinkleman, Mark O'Brien, Cooper Andrews, August Emerson, J. Elijah Cho, Nick Pupo, Joshua Hoover
Episode 5
Cameron and Joe clash leaving Cameron in a tailspin. Gordon attempts to deal with some difficult news.
Directed by Michael MorrisWritten by Zack WhedonGuest stars Alana Cavanaugh, James Cromwell, Morgan Hinkleman, Mark O'Brien, Annette O'Toole, August Emerson, Nick Pupo, Joshua Hoover
Episode 6
Gordon is back in California, hoping to reconnect with his brother. Joe uses the leverage that he has.
Directed by Larysa KondrackiWritten by Jamie PachinoGuest stars Alana Cavanaugh, James Cromwell, Morgan Hinkleman, Mark O'Brien, Annette O'Toole, August Emerson, J. Elijah Cho, Nick Pupo
Episode 7
Gordon and Donna are keeping secrets from one another. Gordon sets up a new venture.
Directed by Karyn KusamaWritten by Christopher C. Rogers, Christopher CantwellGuest stars James Cromwell, Mark O'Brien, Cooper Andrews, Annette O'Toole, Pete Burris, Eric Goins, August Emerson, J. Elijah Cho
Episode 8
Cameron and Tom attempt to come to terms at Mutiny's user picnic. Gordon looks for some answers.
Directed by Daisy von Scherler MayerWritten by Zack WhedonGuest stars Randy Havens, James Cromwell, Mark O'Brien, Cooper Andrews, Pete Burris, Eric Goins, August Emerson, J. Elijah Cho
Episode 9
Shocked by a rival's launch, Mutiny takes measures to make sure of survival.
Directed by Craig ZiskWritten by Jason CahillGuest stars James Cromwell, Mark O'Brien, Katie Parker, J. Elijah Cho, Nick Pupo, Joshua Hoover, Gabriel Manak, R. Keith Harris
Episode 10
After the Clark family descends into crisis, Gordon attempts to help Joe.
Directed by Phil AbrahamWritten by Christopher C. Rogers, Christopher CantwellGuest stars Alana Cavanaugh, James Cromwell, Morgan Hinkleman, Mark O'Brien, Cooper Andrews, August Emerson, Justin Randell Brooke, J. Elijah Cho
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Lee PaceJoe MacMillan
Scoot McNairyGordon Clark
Mackenzie DavisCameron Howe
Kerry BishéDonna Clark
Toby HussJohn 'Bos' Bosworth
Aleksa PalladinoSara Wheeler
Scott Michael FosterHunt Whitmarsh
Randy HavensStan
AMCUnited States
AMC StudiosUnited States
