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The Premise Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

5 Episodes 2021 - 2021

Episode 1

Social Justice Sex Tape

Thu, Sep 16, 202132 mins

When a white, woke, twenty-something ally to social justice causes discovers video evidence of a disputed police incident in the background of his highly embarrassing sex tape, a savvy young lawyer and her mentor strategize on how to best use the tape and witness to save an innocent man (from prison).

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Episode 2

Moment of Silence

Thu, Sep 16, 202130 mins

After losing his daughter to gun violence, a grieving father pursues a new job as a PR director at the National Gun Lobby.

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Episode 3

The Ballad of Jesse Wheeler

Thu, Sep 23, 202129 mins

A pop megastar returns to his high school to pledge a donation to build a new library, but instead promises to have sex with the school's valedictorian as an academic achievement prize.

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Episode 4

The Commenter

Thu, Sep 30, 202132 mins

A young woman with a happy life and loving partner becomes obsessed with a critical anonymous comment online, eventually upending her life in a quest for the commenter's approval.

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Episode 5

Butt Plug

Thu, Oct 7, 202133 mins

A once-poor child of immigrants who has now become one of the world's richest men presents a chance at redemption to his former school bully: an uninterrupted hour with his board of directors to pitch a very specific product.

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