[s1e9] Blood Ocean -

Recognizing her immense value to the project, Ian officially promotes Poppy to co-creative director. They carve her name into the wall next to his, setting up their collaborative dynamic for future seasons.

In the episode, the staff at the video game studio is threatening to unionize and strike because they were given an ice cream machine instead of overtime bonuses. Meanwhile, creative director Ian Grimm pushes his lead engineer, Poppy Li, to design a massive new update called "Blood Ocean," despite having absolutely no idea what the concept actually means. 🔑 Key Moments [S1E9] Blood Ocean

. The episode originally aired on February 7, 2020 on Apple TV . 🌊 Plot Overview Recognizing her immense value to the project, Ian

Poppy reaches her breaking point with Ian's narcissism and goes on a massive rant, attacking his parenting and calling him out for ignoring his employees. Meanwhile, creative director Ian Grimm pushes his lead

After realizing the validity of Poppy's complaints, Ian steps up to save the day by securing overtime pay for the staff and rehiring Dana.