Director: Greg Mottola
Cast: Christopher Warren
Not Suitable For Work is a 2026 American comedy series directed by Greg Mottola, following five ambitious twenty-somethings navigating career pressure and the elusive promise of personal fulfillment in one of Manhattan's most sought-after neighborhoods. Sharp, witty, and grounded in the daily absurdity of modern professional life.
What is Not Suitable For Work about?
Five young professionals in Murray Hill are laser-focused on climbing the career ladder while simultaneously trying not to let real life pass them by. Each episode drops them into fresh workplace crises, social blunders, and the quiet desperation of wanting more — from their jobs, their relationships, and themselves. Ambition collides with immaturity at every turn. The series uses the compressed, pressure-cooker energy of their high-achieving social circle to expose just how little any of them actually has figured out, making each 35-minute episode feel both breezy and unexpectedly honest about what it costs to want everything at once.
Cast & crew
Director Greg Mottola brings his signature knack for character-driven comedy — familiar from his earlier ensemble work — to this Manhattan-set series. Christopher Warren leads the cast, bringing an appealing mix of overconfidence and genuine vulnerability to his character. The ensemble is built around their dynamic interplay, and the short episode format keeps the energy tight and the comedic beats landing cleanly.
Context & significance
Persian-speaking viewers abroad will find plenty to recognize in Not Suitable For Work's central tension: the gap between professional ambition and the messiness of actually living. For the Iranian diaspora — many of whom relocated precisely to chase opportunity — watching characters wrestle with career identity in a new city carries a particular resonance. The series is available on K-Time with Persian dubbing, making it fully accessible whether you prefer to watch in Farsi or switch to the original English. The comedy is light enough for a casual evening and honest enough to stick with you afterward.
Where & how to watch
Not Suitable For Work is available now on K-Time with Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles. Stream directly on the web, your smart TV, or your phone — no VPN needed, no geo-blocking, no extra download required. Start watching today and cancel anytime.