eps1.0_hellofriend.mov

"eps1.0_hellofriend.mov" is the pilot episode of USA Network's drama-thriller television series Mr. Robot. The pilot was directed by Niels Arden Oplev and written by series creator and showrunner Sam Esmail. The episode aired on June 24, 2015, and was watched by approximately 1.75 million people in the U.S., the highest rating the series has ever received.

"eps1.0_hellofriend.mov"
Mr. Robot episode
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 1
Directed byNiels Arden Oplev
Written bySam Esmail
Produced byIgor Srubshchik
Featured musicMac Quayle
song "If You Go Away" performed by Neil Diamond (from the album Stones)
Cinematography byTim Ives
Editing byJoe Bini
Original air dateJune 24, 2015 (2015-06-24)
Running time65 minutes
Guest appearances

The episode was praised for its writing, music, cinematography, and performances, particularly that of Rami Malek, although it received some criticism for its similarity to David Fincher's Fight Club, a film which Esmail has stated he took inspiration from.

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