Sweetbitter (2018)

Series Title: Sweetbitter
Country: USA
Year: 2018
The story of 22-year-old Tess who, shortly after arriving in New York City, lands a job at a celebrated downtown restaurant. Swiftly introduced to the world of drugs, alcohol, love, lust, dive bars, and fine dining, she learns to navigate the chaotically alluring, yet punishing life she has stumbled upon.
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Season One:
01. Salt
22-year-old Tess moves to New York City, without friends or a specific ambition. After an interview at one of the best restaurants, she’s invited to train. She attempts to keep up while observing her new coworkers.
02. Now Your Tongue Is Coded
When Tess forgets her wallet at the restaurant, she goes back to discover what happens after-hours; Simone teaches her about the coding of tongues, leading Tess to become even more enthralled by Simone.
03. Everyone Is Soigné
Tess meets Serena, an alumna of the restaurant who married one of their wealthiest guests. To Tess, Serena has the perfect life, but Simone teaches Tess not to believe everything she sees.
04. Simone’s
Tess has a day off and decides to go to Simone’s apartment unannounced. After Simone invites Tess into her world, her abrupt expulsion leaves Tess lonelier than ever, so she goes to the place she knows best: the restaurant.
05. Weird Night
Tess arrives at the restaurant in high spirits, but soon realizes this is a night where everything will go wrong; Tess and Sasha embark on a drug-fueled night of adventure to burn off stress until the night takes a turn.
06. It’s Mine
After partying until sunrise, Tess is in a less than ideal state for her exam. If she fails, she will lose her newfound family. The day’s events make her question if this is really worth it.

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