[s1e2] A Seat At The Table -

: Critics found the attempt to give Steve Carell’s character a "redemption arc" or humanizing moments to be a difficult sell.

: Reviewers noted the "cringy and inappropriate" workplace culture depicted and the budding, complex relationship between Alex and Bradley.

The episode follows Alex Levy (Jennifer Aniston) as she weaponizes her leverage during contract negotiations, while Bradley Jackson (Reese Witherspoon) is courted by network executive Cory Ellison.