How to Make It in America(2010)Fading StarAverage season ratings show a negative trend over time.
Dream big or go home.
Overview
Trying to make a name for themselves in New York's competitive fashion scene, Ben Epstein and his friend and business partner Cam Calderon use their street knowledge and connections to bring their ambitions to fruition. With the help of Cam's cousin Rene, who is trying to market his own high-energy drink, and their well-connected friend Domingo, the burgeoning entrepreneurs set out to make it big, encountering obstacles along the way that will require all their ingenuity to overcome.
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Season 1
8 episodes • 2010Avg: 7.3Golden Era
Season 1
8 episodes • 2010Avg: 7.3Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot | Feb 14, 2010 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Crisp | Feb 21, 2010 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Paper, Denim & Dollars | Feb 28, 2010 | 7.5 |
| 4 | Unhappy Birthday | Mar 7, 2010 | 8.0 |
| 5 | Big in Japan | Mar 14, 2010 | 4.5 |
| 6 | Good Vintage | Mar 21, 2010 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Keep On Truck'n | Mar 28, 2010 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Never Say Die | Apr 4, 2010 | 8.0 |
Season 2
8 episodes • 2011Avg: 5.1
Season 2
8 episodes • 2011Avg: 5.1
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I'm Good | Oct 2, 2011 | 5.0 |
| 2 | In or Out | Oct 9, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 3 | Money, Power, Private School | Oct 16, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 4 | It's Not Even Like That | Oct 23, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 5 | Mofongo | Oct 30, 2011 | 5.0 |
| 6 | I'm Sorry, Who's Yosi? | Nov 6, 2011 | 4.5 |
| 7 | The Friction | Nov 13, 2011 | 8.0 |
| 8 | What's in a Name? | Nov 20, 2011 | 4.5 |
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