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CUPERTINO
Air Date: Thursday, October 08, 2026
Time Slot: 10:01 PM-11:00 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: "Michael & Olivia"
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MICHAEL AND OLIVIA TAKE ON THE GOLIATHS OF SILICON VALLEY IN A HIGH-STAKES FIGHT FOR JUSTICE, ON THE SERIES PREMIERE OF "CUPERTINO," THURSDAY, OCT. 8

Joe Morton and Steven Pasquale Guest Star

"Michael & Olivia" - CUPERTINO stars Mike Colter and Rachel Keller as lawyers Michael Price and Olivia Siffre, who are wrongfully terminated from a tech start-up. Michael and Olivia join forces to form their own law firm to represent those taken advantage of by the tech elite and fight back in a high-stakes battle against the Goliaths of Silicon Valley. Also, Michael's former assistant, Christy Palladino (Ella Stiller), uses her close-knit family connections to help the firm in its inception, on the series premiere of CUPERTINO, Thursday, Oct. 8 (10:01-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*.

WRITTEN BY: Robert King and Michelle King

DIRECTED BY: Robert King

EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY: Robert King, Michelle King, Liz Glotzer and Sam Hoffman







CUPERTINO (CBS)
Premieres Thursday, October 8
BROADCAST HISTORY:
10/8/26 - ???
STATUS:
new this fall (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
thursdays from 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (20 episodes)
DESCRIPTION:
(from CBS's press release, April 2026) CUPERTINO is a David vs. Goliath legal drama set in the heart of Silicon Valley that follows a lawyer (Mike Colter) who is being cheated out of his stock options by his former employer, a tech startup. Refusing to back down, he joins forces with another recently fired attorney (Rachel Keller) to represent those taken advantage of by the tech elite and help them fight back in a high-stakes battle against the Goliaths controlling Silicon Valley.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Busy Philipps as Natalia
· Ella Stiller as Christy
· Joe Morton as Bayard
· Mike Colter as Michael
· Nik Dodani as Vik
· Rachel Keller as Olivia
· Renée Elise Goldsberry as Renee
· Rob McClure as Bo
· Steven Pasquale as Ry
CREW INFORMATION:
· Liz Glotzer as EP
· Michelle King as CRTR/EP
· Robert King as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Sam Hoffman as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· CBS Studios
· King Size Productions