Broke(2014)

Broke is a comedy series following two friends as they attempt to launch their dream restaurant. One is a former top chef freshly released from prison; the other is an accomplished sommelier battling alcoholism. As they navigate the challenges of opening a restaurant—from securing funding to managing kitchen operations—their contrasting personalities and personal demons create constant friction. The show balances humor with genuine stakes, exploring themes of redemption, friendship, and second chances. Their partnership tests both their culinary ambitions and their ability to support each other through recovery and reinvention. With wit and heart, Broke examines what it takes to rebuild a life and a business when the odds are stacked against you.