More laughs coming your way! HBO officially renewed Silicon Valley and Veep, The new seasons for both shows will premiere in 2018. HBO's renewal for "Silicon Valley" will bring the fifth season of the tech comedy show. It's (sadly) been confirmed that T.J. Miller, who plays Erlcih Bachman, will not be returning to the show. Veep, the two-time Emmy winner for Outstanding Comedy Series, will be back for season 7.