Entitled

Genre

Drama/Comedy

Logline

A spoiled teenager learns the hard way about the value of work, respect, and humility when he is forced to take a job at a fast food restaurant after a series of reckless decisions put his future in jeopardy.

Synopsis

Connor, a wealthy and entitled teenager, is used to having everything handed to him on a silver platter. When a reckless incident at a high-end restaurant leads to a devastating accident, his mother decides it’s time for a reality check. She forces him to work at a fast food restaurant alongside his hard-working cousin Henry, who exemplifies the values of perseverance and humility. As Connor navigates the challenges of a job he believes is beneath him, he encounters a diverse cast of characters who teach him valuable life lessons about respect, hard work, and the consequences of his entitled behavior. Through comedic mishaps and heartfelt moments, Connor’s journey from spoiled brat to a more grounded young man unfolds, illustrating the importance of gratitude and empathy in a world where privilege often blinds the heart.

Examples of Content

Connor’s confrontations with co-workers who challenge his entitled attitude.; Humorous situations that arise from Connor’s lack of basic work skills.; Heartfelt conversations between Connor and Henry that reveal their differing perspectives on life.; Episodes that showcase the struggles of the restaurant staff, highlighting the importance of teamwork and respect.; Climactic moments where Connor’s past choices come back to haunt him, forcing him to confront his mistakes.

Rationale

The show addresses contemporary issues of privilege, entitlement, and the value of hard work, resonating with both younger audiences who may identify with Connor’s character and older viewers who appreciate the importance of life lessons. It blends humor and drama, making it entertaining while still delivering meaningful messages. The relatable setting of a fast food restaurant provides a backdrop for diverse interactions that reflect real societal dynamics.

Alternative Titles

Work Hard, Play Hard; Lessons in Humility; Fast Food, Hard Lessons

Alternative Loglines

A privileged teen learns the importance of hard work when he is forced to take a job at a fast food restaurant, challenging his entitled worldview.; After a reckless act leads to a family crisis, a spoiled teenager must face the consequences of his actions while working alongside his hard-working cousin.; When a wealthy teen crashes into a stranger’s car, his mother forces him to earn his keep at a fast food joint, leading to unexpected life lessons.

Trend Date

2024-09-16