The story of ride-sharing company Uber, which revolutionized ground transportation, is coming to television.Showtime has given a series order to Super Pumped, an anthology from Billions co-creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt (The Trial of the Chicago 7) is set to star in the first installment, which is based on Mike Isaac’s bestselling book Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber.It tells the story of Uber, one of Silicon Valley’s most successful and most destructive unicorns.
Pivoting on Travis Kalanick (Gordon-Levitt), Uber’s hard-charging CEO who ultimately was ousted in a boardroom coup, the series will depict the roller-coaster ride of the upstart transportation company, embodying the highs and lows of Silicon
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