Sweetbitter

Sweetbitter (2018-2019)

EndedScripted showDrama

Sweetbitter follows 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. This is the story of a young woman's coming-of-age, set against the rich and grimy backdrop of exclusive restaurants, evoking the possibility, beauty, and fragility of being young and adrift.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08Bodega CatAug 18, 2019
S02E07Peach TreatsAug 18, 2019
S02E06Truffles and ChampagneAug 11, 2019
S02E05EntropyAug 4, 2019
S02E04Sec or Demi-SecJul 28, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Sweetbitter' premiere?

'Sweetbitter' premiered on May 6, 2018.

Who is the creator of 'Sweetbitter'?

Stephanie Danler is the creator of 'Sweetbitter.'

What is the genre of 'Sweetbitter'?

'Sweetbitter' is a drama series.

Where is the story of 'Sweetbitter' set?

The story of 'Sweetbitter' is set in New York City.

Who plays the lead character Tess in 'Sweetbitter'?

Ella Purnell plays the lead character Tess in 'Sweetbitter.'

What is the profession of the lead character Tess in 'Sweetbitter'?

Tess is a 22-year-old who starts working as a backwaiter in a popular New York City restaurant.

Who is Tess's mentor in 'Sweetbitter'?

Tess's mentor in 'Sweetbitter' is a senior server named Simone.

What is the name of the restaurant where Tess works in 'Sweetbitter'?

Tess works at a restaurant called "22nd Street."

Who is the executive chef at the restaurant in 'Sweetbitter'?

Howard is the executive chef at the restaurant in 'Sweetbitter.'

What is the overall tone of 'Sweetbitter'?

'Sweetbitter' has a coming-of-age tone, exploring Tess's personal and professional growth.

Are there romantic relationships explored in 'Sweetbitter'?

Yes, 'Sweetbitter' explores romantic relationships among the characters.

Does 'Sweetbitter' delve into the complexities of the restaurant industry?

Yes, 'Sweetbitter' delves into the complexities and challenges of the restaurant industry.

Are there elements of food and wine in 'Sweetbitter'?

Yes, 'Sweetbitter' incorporates elements of food and wine, showcasing the culinary world.

Does 'Sweetbitter' explore themes of ambition and desire?

Yes, 'Sweetbitter' explores themes of ambition, desire, and the pursuit of success.

Is 'Sweetbitter' based on a novel?

Yes, 'Sweetbitter' is based on a novel of the same name by Stephanie Danler.

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Also known as

  • Сладкая горечь (Russian Federation)

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