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The story of Elizabeth Holmes, the enigmatic Stanford dropout who founded medical testing start-up Theranos. Lauded as a Steve Jobs for the next tech generation and once worth billions of dollars, the myth crumbled when it was revealed that none of the tech actually worked, putting thousands of people's health in grave danger.
Under intense scrutiny from the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth and Sunny double down on defense. Tyler and Erika face a difficult choice.
★ 7.9/10
(914 votes)
#2
Iron Sisters
S1:E6
Fresh out of college and newly employed by Theranos, Tyler Schultz and Erika Cheung discover shocking truths about Elizabeth and the company. Richard and Phyllis work with John Carreyrou to build a case against Elizabeth.
★ 7.8/10
(1020 votes)
#3
Old White Men
S1:E4
Walgreens is enticed by Elizabeth to seal the deal on a new partnership with Theranos. Ian tries to investigate what’s going on behind closed doors.
★ 7.8/10
(884 votes)
#4
Lizzy
S1:E8
In the wake of the Wall Street Journal article, Elizabeth and Sunny face a reckoning.
★ 7.6/10
(1024 votes)
#5
Green Juice
S1:E3
As Theranos rapidly expands, Elizabeth’s technology struggles to keep pace and members of the board become increasingly wary of her secretive behavior. Sunny considers joining the company.
★ 7.6/10
(924 votes)
#6
Flower of Life
S1:E5
With the Walgreens deadline looming, Elizabeth and Sunny scramble to find solutions to their technological failures. Ian is drawn into Elizabeth’s lawsuit against Richard.
★ 7.5/10
(1076 votes)
#7
Satori
S1:E2
In need of money, Elizabeth brings her fledgling technology to the venture capitalists of Silicon Valley. In Switzerland, she is forced to make a difficult decision.
★ 7.3/10
(1236 votes)
#8
I'm in a Hurry
S1:E1
Elizabeth Holmes, an optimistic and determined young woman, drops out of Stanford to found a promising new blood testing startup.
★ 7.3/10
(1236 votes)
#1
I'm in a Hurry
S1:E1
Elizabeth Holmes, an optimistic and determined young woman, drops out of Stanford to found a promising new blood testing startup.
★ 7.5/10
(1076 votes)
#2
Satori
S1:E2
In need of money, Elizabeth brings her fledgling technology to the venture capitalists of Silicon Valley. In Switzerland, she is forced to make a difficult decision.
★ 7.6/10
(1024 votes)
#3
Green Juice
S1:E3
As Theranos rapidly expands, Elizabeth’s technology struggles to keep pace and members of the board become increasingly wary of her secretive behavior. Sunny considers joining the company.
★ 7.6/10
(924 votes)
#4
Flower of Life
S1:E5
With the Walgreens deadline looming, Elizabeth and Sunny scramble to find solutions to their technological failures. Ian is drawn into Elizabeth’s lawsuit against Richard.
★ 7.8/10
(1020 votes)
#5
Old White Men
S1:E4
Walgreens is enticed by Elizabeth to seal the deal on a new partnership with Theranos. Ian tries to investigate what’s going on behind closed doors.
★ 7.8/10
(884 votes)
#6
Lizzy
S1:E8
In the wake of the Wall Street Journal article, Elizabeth and Sunny face a reckoning.
★ 7.9/10
(914 votes)
#7
Iron Sisters
S1:E6
Fresh out of college and newly employed by Theranos, Tyler Schultz and Erika Cheung discover shocking truths about Elizabeth and the company. Richard and Phyllis work with John Carreyrou to build a case against Elizabeth.
★ 8.1/10
(913 votes)
#8
Heroes
S1:E7
Under intense scrutiny from the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth and Sunny double down on defense. Tyler and Erika face a difficult choice.
★ 7.3/10
(1236 votes)
I'm in a Hurry
S1:E1
Elizabeth Holmes, an optimistic and determined young woman, drops out of Stanford to found a promising new blood testing startup.
★ 7.5/10
(1076 votes)
Satori
S1:E2
In need of money, Elizabeth brings her fledgling technology to the venture capitalists of Silicon Valley. In Switzerland, she is forced to make a difficult decision.
★ 7.6/10
(1024 votes)
Green Juice
S1:E3
As Theranos rapidly expands, Elizabeth’s technology struggles to keep pace and members of the board become increasingly wary of her secretive behavior. Sunny considers joining the company.
★ 7.8/10
(1020 votes)
Old White Men
S1:E4
Walgreens is enticed by Elizabeth to seal the deal on a new partnership with Theranos. Ian tries to investigate what’s going on behind closed doors.
★ 7.6/10
(924 votes)
Flower of Life
S1:E5
With the Walgreens deadline looming, Elizabeth and Sunny scramble to find solutions to their technological failures. Ian is drawn into Elizabeth’s lawsuit against Richard.
★ 7.9/10
(914 votes)
Iron Sisters
S1:E6
Fresh out of college and newly employed by Theranos, Tyler Schultz and Erika Cheung discover shocking truths about Elizabeth and the company. Richard and Phyllis work with John Carreyrou to build a case against Elizabeth.
★ 8.1/10
(913 votes)
Heroes
S1:E7
Under intense scrutiny from the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth and Sunny double down on defense. Tyler and Erika face a difficult choice.
★ 7.8/10
(884 votes)
Lizzy
S1:E8
In the wake of the Wall Street Journal article, Elizabeth and Sunny face a reckoning.