Series synopsis
The Audacity is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on AMC on April 5, 2026. It was created by Jonathan Glatzer. It stars Billy Magnussen, Meaghan Rath, Zach Galifianakis and Lucy Punch.
Inside the bubble of Silicon Valley, a data-mining CEO strives to turn insight and influence into profit and power in this darkly comedic look at the warped dreams, outsized egos, and ethical lapses of the self-styled inventors of the future.
Premise
Inside the bubble of Silicon Valley, a data-mining CEO strives to turn insight and influence into profit and power in this darkly comedic look at the warped dreams, outsized egos, and ethical lapses of the self-styled inventors of the future.
Premise: Move fast and break people.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Billy Magnussen as Duncan Park
- Meaghan Rath as Anushka Bhattachera-Phister
- Zach Galifianakis as Carl Bardolph
- Lucy Punch as Lili Park-Hoffsteader
- Simon Helberg as Martin Phister
- Sarah Goldberg as Dr. JoAnne Felder
- Rob Corddry as Tom Ruffage
- Paul Adelstein as Dr. Gary Felder
Supporting cast
- Everett Blunck as Orson Stern
- Thailey Roberge as Tess Phister
- Ava Telek as Jamison Park-Hoffsteader
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 5, 2026 | May 31, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Best of All Possible Worlds Duncan, almost tech titan, must prove he and his company are F-able. JoAnne provides therapy with benefits. Orson lands from Baltimore. The party for Dr. Webb ends in a cat burglary. |
April 5, 2026 |
| 2 |
Shine Brightly JoAnne squirms in Duncan's grasp. Lili needs these diagnoses by yesterday. The press is on to a scandal. Bardolph's triggered. Xander gets the joke. Orson has his heart stolen by someone with practice. Gary's Pippin is - it's too awful to say. |
April 19, 2026 |
| 3 |
Valley of Heart's Delight Wildfires hit the Valley, poisoning everything: marriages, neuro-psych evals, cheeseburgers, fifth homes. When someone poops in a hat, one A.I. friend to teens might just be the hero we've been waiting for. Also, there's bad news about Linus Po. |
April 26, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AMC |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 5, 2026 |
| Last aired | May 31, 2026 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday |