Detroiters season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In Detroit, Eddie Champagne's hot tub commercial shoot goes awry when he accidentally falls into the tub, a mishap that surprisingly saves his marriage. Meanwhile, Sam and Tim from Cramblin Advertising ambitiously pitch to Chrysler's VP of Marketing, Carter Grant, only to face skepticism due to their inexperience with major campaigns. After a disastrous airing of Eddie's commercial and a rejected pitch filled with mishaps, including a hospital altercation, the duo remains undeterred, finding humor and resolve in their advertising journey.
Full Episode S01E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Eddie Champagne?
Eddie Champagne is known as the hot tub king of Detroit.
What happens during Eddie Champagne's commercial shoot?
Eddie accidentally falls into a hot tub during the shoot, leading to a potentially viral but unplanned moment.
Who are Sam Duvet and Tim Cramblin?
Sam Duvet and Tim Cramblin work for Cramblin Advertising and attempt to pitch their services to Chrysler.
How does Carter Grant, VP of marketing at Chrysler, react to Sam and Tim's pitch?
Carter Grant is skeptical of Sam and Tim's experience and initially dismisses their pitch.
What unique idea do Sam and Tim brainstorm for the Chrysler pitch?
They come up with a controversial concept involving a daughter getting a nipple piercing, which they eventually deem unusable.
What is the outcome of Eddie Champagne's commercial?
The commercial disastrously airs the footage of Eddie's accident, but it unexpectedly saves his marriage.
What is the final outcome of the pitch to Chrysler?
Despite their efforts and a hospital altercation, Sam and Tim's pitch to Chrysler is rejected.
How does the story end for Sam and Tim?
Despite the setbacks, they reflect on their experiences, reaffirming their commitment to their advertising business.