TV series

Under the desk

2022 · 1 season

A sharp, fast-paced office comedy where the threat of being fired keeps everyone on edge, mixing laughs with a queasy sense of workplace survival.

Overview: Foei has been appointed BRIEF HERE BANGKOK advertising agency's new creative team head, unaware that the company is about to go bankrupt. Then her boss, Boss, makes a harsh announcement: the person or persons with the lowest performance in the office will be fired! There's absolutely no way Foei will allow this job to put a stain on her otherwise flawless resume.
How it feels: Satirical, tense, light and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Work, ambition, class, survival
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: work
ambition
class
survival
betrayal
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild