Minimum Wage
An ensemble workplace series set inside a chaotic local pizza shop, Minimum Wage follows a group of teenage employees battling power-tripping managers, an unhinged rush, and the slow grind of service-industry burnout. The stakes are low. The pressure is immense. The series carries the rapid-fire, short-form rhythm of the original American High Shorts digital content.
- 2026-2026
- 1 season
- Netflix
- Comedy
- TV-MA
An ensemble workplace series set inside a chaotic local pizza shop, Minimum Wage follows a group of teenage employees battling power-tripping managers, an unhinged rush, and the slow grind of service-industry burnout. The stakes are low. The pressure is immense. The series carries the rapid-fire, short-form rhythm of the original American High Shorts digital content.
Season 1 Episode Guide
14 Episodes 2026
Episode 1
Pilot
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 20 mins
When the shop's eccentric owner drops by, the staff walks him through their daily routines while he wonders whether to keep the place open or sell it.
Episode 2
Drama Club
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 16 mins
After a secret fling with Julia's mom, Luke flexes his fatherly side with a party of drama students who makes things difficult for Julia and the crew.
Episode 3
Breakup
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 16 mins
A couple's public break-up at the restaurant sparks a gender divide among the staff with the guys and the girls taking different sides.
Episode 4
Birthday Cake
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 14 mins
Ryan plans a special surprise for Grace's birthday involving a giant cake, while Luke, Tommy and Julia lock themselves on the roof.
Episode 5
No Phones
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 16 mins
While Aidan stresses over hair loss, a new "no phones" policy at the pizzeria forces the staff into helping Tommy confront his girlfriend.
Episode 6
Lottery Tickets
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 15 mins
The staff finds a stack of lottery tickets and imagines how their lives could change. Their big dreams spiral into chaos — but result in a hot tub.
Episode 7
Scouts of America
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 16 mins
Ryan tries to put the finishing touches on his college application essay while a troop of young scouts takes over the pizza place for the day.
Episode 8
Restaurant Rules
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 16 mins
The crew struggles when Mr. Sylvester requires them to sing and dance to provide a better customer experience.
Episode 9
Sleepover
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 18 mins
Julia convinces the crew to come over for a sleepover at her house, but the night doesn't go smoothly — especially with a pet spider on the loose.
Episode 10
Prank Call
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 13 mins
Hyde joins forces with Julia to track down the pizza shop's notorious prank caller, and Tommy goes around with an odd request to pass a test.
Episode 11
New Girl
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 15 mins
A new female employee creates a rift between the girls and the guys, leading the boys to lean heavily into their masculinity like never before.
Episode 12
Commercial
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 18 mins
When Mr. Sylvester needs the staff to shoot a TV commercial, Tommy takes the director's chair and Luke gets ready for his breakout role.
Episode 13
Teachers at Work
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 12 mins
Aidan searches for a nickname while the rest of the staff gathers evidence after witnessing what they think is an affair between two of their teachers.
Episode 14
New Year's Eve
Mon, Oct 26, 2026 17 mins
The crew must decide who will work on New Year's Eve. During the holiday shift, Tommy has relationship trouble, and Julia tries to get her first kiss.