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Season 1  "Paper, Denim and Dollars"  1x3

Aired 14 years ago - Feb 28, 2010

Rene tries to buy out his marketing partners. Rachel rethinks her future when she sees Ben. Ben and Cam work on finding a tailor for their denim business.

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Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 1
- Our meeting got pushed? - No.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 2
Oh, I read about you in " women's wear daily."
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 3
But apply it to a modern pair of jeans.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 4
- For one pair of jeans? - It's your blueprint.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 5
That's a clever contraption though.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 6
No. - Yes, my college roommate's in town for 72 hours.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 7
there he is,
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 8
Well, maybe if you put it somewhere where people will see it.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 9
You ever see this rasta monsta?
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 10
Tell your friends all about that, okay? You got it.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 11
Mike, do you realize the gems I just brought you here?
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 12
It takes months before they can even kick you out.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 13
Oh, great, it's david kaplan.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 14
Well, tonight is - is goth night at avenue,
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 15
- We'll do it another time. - O-- okay.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 16
And I always wished I had a father like him.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 17
- Which is why I love you. - You look amazing.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 18
The concept caught on, we got a little grant
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 19
How are you? How's work? How's--
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 20
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 21
We're having our teacher's union meeting today.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 22
Mom, I do feed myself.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 23
Well, how is she doing?
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 24
- What's going on? - Nice to see you, rene.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 25
There is no marketing, okay?
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 26
You guys are fucked up.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 27
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 28
- Get 'em while they're hot! - Yo, man,
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 29
Trying to get a bite of my pizza. That fool ain't in china.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 30
- Peace, dude. - Yeah, peace, man.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 31
Because it's been a while since you came looking for me.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 32
Dad, a lot of people have made a lot of money making jeans.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 33
Ben, I love you. You've got so much talent.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 34
Have a good day.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 35
♪ coming home like a letter bomb ♪
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 36
But like most of you, I grew up without a father.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 37
There's a puerto rican chick in the supreme court.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 38
In your livery cabs, in your strip joints.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 39
5% sounds better.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 40
yo yo, take home a legend!
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 41
Wilfredo's a legend. He's the illest skater in new york city.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 42
But he lost his mind. And you know why he's not at the x games?
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 43
I quit.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 44
Thank you, - secondly, any ambitious do-gooder with airfare
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 45
Squeeze the most out of their tiny apartments.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 46
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 47
- Man: And? - And I will do that.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 48
How hostile? That's up to you, bro.
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 49
What happened? He dissed us?
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 50
- -$1500 for the sample.

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Oh, I read about you in " women's wear daily."
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Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 3
But apply it to a modern pair of jeans.
#3
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 4
- For one pair of jeans? - It's your blueprint.
#4
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 5
That's a clever contraption though.
#5
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 6
No. - Yes, my college roommate's in town for 72 hours.
#6
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 7
there he is,
#7
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 8
Well, maybe if you put it somewhere where people will see it.
#8
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 9
You ever see this rasta monsta?
#9
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 10
Tell your friends all about that, okay? You got it.
#10
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 11
Mike, do you realize the gems I just brought you here?
#11
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 12
It takes months before they can even kick you out.
#12
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 13
Oh, great, it's david kaplan.
#13
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 14
Well, tonight is - is goth night at avenue,
#14
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 15
- We'll do it another time. - O-- okay.
#15
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 16
And I always wished I had a father like him.
#16
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 17
- Which is why I love you. - You look amazing.
#17
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 18
The concept caught on, we got a little grant
#18
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 19
How are you? How's work? How's--
#19
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We're having our teacher's union meeting today.
#21
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Mom, I do feed myself.
#22
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 23
Well, how is she doing?
#23
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 24
- What's going on? - Nice to see you, rene.
#24
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There is no marketing, okay?
#25
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You guys are fucked up.
#26
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- Get 'em while they're hot! - Yo, man,
#28
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 29
Trying to get a bite of my pizza. That fool ain't in china.
#29
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 30
- Peace, dude. - Yeah, peace, man.
#30
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 31
Because it's been a while since you came looking for me.
#31
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 32
Dad, a lot of people have made a lot of money making jeans.
#32
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 33
Ben, I love you. You've got so much talent.
#33
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 34
Have a good day.
#34
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 35
♪ coming home like a letter bomb ♪
#35
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 36
But like most of you, I grew up without a father.
#36
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 37
There's a puerto rican chick in the supreme court.
#37
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 38
In your livery cabs, in your strip joints.
#38
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 39
5% sounds better.
#39
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 40
yo yo, take home a legend!
#40
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 41
Wilfredo's a legend. He's the illest skater in new york city.
#41
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 42
But he lost his mind. And you know why he's not at the x games?
#42
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 43
I quit.
#43
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 44
Thank you, - secondly, any ambitious do-gooder with airfare
#44
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 45
Squeeze the most out of their tiny apartments.
#45
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- Man: And? - And I will do that.
#47
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 48
How hostile? That's up to you, bro.
#48
Recap of How to Make It in America Season 1 Episode 3 (S01E03) - 49
What happened? He dissed us?
#49
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- -$1500 for the sample.
#50