The Consultant

Synopsis

After an unspeakable tragedy at CompWare, a games studio based in downtown Los Angeles, a mysterious consultant, Regus Patoff, blows into town and takes charge.

First Air Date: 2023-02-23

Last Air Date: 2023-02-23

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Created By: Tony Basgallop

Networks: Prime Video

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Top Cast

Christoph Waltz as Regus Patoff
Nat Wolff as Craig Horne
Brittany O'Grady as Elaine Hayman
Aimee Carrero as Patti
Sydney Mae Díaz as Raul
Sloane Avery as Rosie
Michael Charles Vaccaro as Iain
Erin Ruth Walker as Amy
Dianne Doan as Ghislane
Tatiana Zappardino as Janelle

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Creator (2023-02-23)

After an unspeakable tragedy happens to the CEO of CompWare, a mysterious consultant arrives to take over.
Ep. 2: Mama (2023-02-23)

In search of answers about her son’s death, Mama Sang pays a visit to CompWare. Elaine questions Regus’ motives, while Craig makes unexpected headway on a new game.
Ep. 3: Friday (2023-02-23)

Regus invites himself out with Craig, which quickly escalates and gets out of control. Meanwhile, preparing for a date, Elaine stumbles upon a key to the records room.
Ep. 4: Sang (2023-02-23)

We flashback to Sang-woo meeting Regus Patoff and their binding contract. In the present, Craig’s still rattled by his night out with the boss, while Elaine makes strides to keep CompWare afloat.
Ep. 5: Sick (2023-02-23)

Determined to uncover the enigmatic Frank Florez, Craig makes a trip to Pomona. At the office, chaos ensues when Regus Patoff announces a managerial suite is up for grabs.
Ep. 6: Glass (2023-02-23)

As CompWare’s latest game nears launch, Elaine fears the worst of its effect on consumers. Despite Craig’s efforts at church, Patti feels Regus Patoff’s pull, drawing her from her fiancé.
Ep. 7: Elephant (2023-02-23)

Days later, Patti’s yet to return home, causing Craig to spiral. Chained to an impossible task, Elaine finds herself calling upon an ex for help.
Ep. 8: Hammer (2023-02-23)

Mr. Sang’s Jungle Odyssey hits the market with notable numbers. Elaine continues to challenge her moral compass, Craig confronts what’s been haunting him all season, and Regus eyes his next enterprise.