Alice Wetterlund

Thinking Schmidt has chosen to be with Cece, Jess and Nick invite him to go on a double date with them. Nick is caught between loyalty to his friend and loyalty to his girlfriend when he finds out a shocking secret. Meanwhile, Winston promises to get the foursome a table at an ultra-exclusive restaurant that doesn’t take reservations.

Richard butts heads with Erlich over a prospective hire, while Dinesh and Gilfoyle become suspicious that a female employee they recommended is commanding a higher salary. Big Head gets a promotion, but faces the consequences of becoming part of the tech elite. At a board meeting, Monica and Richard find themselves outvoted; Jared institutes a workplace-discrimination policy.

Gavin's meddling causes Pied Piper to struggle finding office space, while a nosy neighbor puts the guys at risk. Gilfoyle takes on the task of building servers, and an over-stressed Richard reluctantly takes Jared on as a roommate. Big Head's management style is questioned, and Nucleus' debut zeroes in on a big event.

When Monica encourages the guys to pounce on a livestream opportunity, Erlich reconnects with his old mentee, Double-A, an energy drink billionaire, but Richard finds out their friendship isn't quite what Erlich thinks. After learning that their livestream might hit a snag, Gilfoyle and Dinesh brainstorm their options. Jared tries to push Carla and Monica to be friends.

Facing the bleak future of Pied Piper's new business agenda, Richard tries to appeal to Laurie for help. Gilfoyle opens himself up to recruiters' pursuits. Dinesh's latest flashy purchase brings him unwanted attention. After stumbling upon information about the competition, the guys decide to work up a master plan to covertly force Jack's hand.