
Scripted series · HBO
Entourage
A lifestyle is a terrible thing to waste.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Entourage actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Entourage reads strongest on Character Depth, Humour and Emotional Weight.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent.
The run
Seasons
8 seasons · 96 episodes.

Season 0 · Unannounced
Specials
16 episodes

Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
20048 episodes
7.8IMDbVince, Eric, Drama, and Turtle begin living it up in the wake of Vince's latest hit, while the boys clash with Ari, attend a slew of wild parties, and decide on Vince's next starring role: an independent film set in Queens and directed by a loose cannon named Billy Walsh.
Best episode · S01E08 New York

Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
200514 episodes
8.0IMDbAfter three months shooting an indie film in the Big Apple, the boys are back in Los Angeles. Eric is officially Vince's manager, Turtle is running the house, Drama is hoping to enhance his on-screen assets, and Ari is pushing a blockbuster superhero role for his golden-boy client.
Best episode · S02E13 Exodus

Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
200620 episodes
7.8IMDbWith Vince's star expected to rise even higher in the Hollywood firmament as a result of his starring role in 'Aquaman', Eric, Drama, Turtle, and Ari must find a way to keep stroking their golden goose while making sound decisions for a long-lasting career in a world of fleeting fame.
Best episode · S03E09 Vegas Baby, Vegas!

Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
200712 episodes
8.2IMDb'Medillin' is finally in production, but the troubles have only begun. Financial woes, bidding wars, and an irritable director all threaten to keep Vince, Eric, Drama, and Turtle away from the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, even with Ari gripping the reins tightly as always.
Best episode · S04E12 The Cannes Kids

Season 5 · Complete
Season 5
200812 episodes
8.0IMDbAfter a disastrous screening of 'Medellin' at the Cannes Film Festival, Vince seeks refuge from the pressure. Eric is determined to get Vince back to the top, while Ari fights to deliver for Vince. Drama continues his successful television career and Turtle re-examines his contributions.
Best episode · S05E12 Return to Queens Blvd.

Season 6 · Complete
Season 6
200912 episodes
7.7IMDbVince has weathered a series of professional storms and bounced back big with his performance in the legendary Scorsese's 'Gatsby'. Meanwhile, the guys each take steps to develop their own careers, and Ari looks to build up his agency with the help of a new partner.
Best episode · S06E12 Give a Little Bit

Season 7 · Complete
Season 7
201010 episodes
6.8IMDbA near-fatal accident during the filming of his latest action flick leaves Vince with a new lease on life that makes him more difficult to manage. Meanwhile, Eric, Drama, and Turtle must decide which steps to take to map out their increasingly complicated personal and professional lives.
Best episode · S07E04 Tequila Sunrise

Season 8 · Complete
Season 8
20118 episodes
8.1IMDbVince is back from rehab with a new pet project; Ari and his wife have recently separated; Eric has broken up with Sloan after a prenup debacle, and is running his own management company with Scott Lavin; Drama is shooting his animated series, 'Johnny's Bananas', with Andrew Dice Clay; and Turtle has invested in the Avion tequila line and started a new business venture. The boys have been through a lot over the years: chasing dreams, women and good times as if the party would never end. But end it must. Will they make it on their own and achieve the successes they've always dreamed of?
Best episode · S08E08 The End
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.

S08E08
The End
Vince takes a surprising step after a first date with Sophia. A therapy session yields mixed results for Ari and Mrs. Ari, and Vince, Drama and Turtle urge Sloan to work things out with Eric.
- Directed by David Nutter
- Written by Doug Ellin

S05E12
Return to Queens Blvd.
Despite a not-so-triumphant return, the guys party it up in NYC. After getting a tip from Vince's mom, E stalks Gus Van Sant to convince him to cast Vince in a role. Meanwhile, Vince reconnects with his high school sweetheart and Drama considers an investment opportunity.
- Directed by Mark Mylod
- Written by Ally Musika, Doug Ellin

S03E02
One Day in the Valley
Ari and Eric are worried because rolling blackouts have hit Los Angeles and it may cause a decrease in the box-office totals for "Aquaman" in the area. The two ponder how to keep Vince from finding out the situation.
- Directed by Julian Farino
- Written by Marc Abrams, Michael Benson

S02E13
Exodus
Vince is blinded by love, and Eric gets cozy with Sloan. Meanwhile, Ari gets shot down in the war room, and Drama and Turtle use their paparazzi skills on an important spy mission.
- Directed by Julian Farino
- Written by Doug Ellin

S03E09
Vegas Baby, Vegas!
The gang heads to Vegas for a much-needed break and a $100,000 promotional appearance for Vince. But it turns out that Turtle reaps the benefits from the appearance. Eric gets jealous when Seth Green makes insinuating comments about Sloan. Vince and Ari partner at the tables, but Ari loses it when Vince's luck ends. Drama lays it on thick with his masseur, leading to an awkward misunderstanding between them.
- Directed by Julian Farino
- Written by Doug Ellin

S04E12
The Cannes Kids
In the fourth-season finale, attempts to sell “Medellin” at Cannes are complicated by the fact that no one has seen the finished product. Meanwhile, the popularity of “Viking Quest” gives Drama a boost.
- Directed by Mark Mylod
- Written by Doug Ellin
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.

Doug Ellin
Showrunner

Rob Weiss
Executive producer

Mark Wahlberg
Executive producer
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Steve Tompkins
Executive producer
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Ally Musika
Executive producer
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Stephen Levinson
Executive producer
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Denis Biggs
Executive producer

Larry Charles
Executive producer
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Lisa Alden
Writer
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Marc Abrams
Writer
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Michael Benson
Writer
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Brian Burns
Writer
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Chris Henchy
Writer

Cliff Dorfman
Writer
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Dusty Kay
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Rob WeissExecutive Producer
- Rob WeissProducer
- Mark WahlbergExecutive Producer
- Steve TompkinsExecutive Producer
- Ally MusikaExecutive Producer
- Ally MusikaProducer
Writing
- Rob WeissWriter
- Lisa AldenWriter
- Marc AbramsWriter
- Ally MusikaWriter
- Stephen LevinsonWriter
- Michael BensonWriter
Direction
- Adam BernsteinDirector
- Roger KumbleDirector
- Dan AttiasDirector
- Ken WhittinghamDirector
- Leslie LibmanDirector
- David NutterDirector
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