Mark Zuckerberg wants status and belonging Harvard's final clubs won't give him, so he builds a website that gives the world both — and loses his best friend and co-founder to the company he built to prove he mattered.

1. Scene 1

   Mark at the campus bar: brilliant, status-obsessed, unable to read the room he's sitting in.

2. Scenes 1–49

   He wants to matter — to be let into the final clubs, to be exceptional enough that Erica's verdict is wrong — and Facemash is the first proof-of-concept.

3. Scene 50

   Cameron, Tyler, and Divya recruit Mark to build HarvardConnection — the idea that becomes Facebook arrives from outside him.

4. Just before
5. Scene 79

   Eduardo delivers his Phoenix second-cut news to Mark, who's absorbed in wiring up a dedicated server and barely reacts.

6. Scene 80

   Gage reads yet another stalling e-mail from Mark about a busy coding schedule.

7. Scene 81

   Divya reads aloud another postponement e-mail and the twins wonder if Mark is flaking on them.

8. Scene 82

   This scene