Hardly Working: Season 14
Season 14 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Hardly Working Season 13.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 14 Progress Shield
The Friend Who Loves Christmas Too Much
Nov 2, 2018 · 4 min
Jess is more than ready to celebrate the birth of our lord Jesus Christ but Siobhan, Katie, and Raph think it’s a little premature. We haven’t even eaten from a turkey’s carcass fo
Katie Goes Viral
Nov 6, 2018 · 4 min
Katie’s meme went viral. And now that she’s in high demand from all the hollywood big wigs, she doesn’t have to talk to, acknowledge, even SHARE A ROOM with these LOSERS.
Thank You for Doing All the Work
Nov 13, 2018 · 4 min
Make sure to thank black women for all that they do. Then, go get a cupcake! You’ve earned it!
Sorry, I’m a Slow Eater
Nov 14, 2018 · 3 min
Trapp, Katie, and Ally are ready to go see LEBRON JAMES, but Raph is too busy eating that normal meal that we all love, a large steak and three hardboiled eggs.
Cyber (Sex) Monday
Nov 26, 2018 · 3 min
Raph misses the good old days, when Cyber Monday just meant spending your savings on a TV that’s 5 inches bigger than your current one.
When You’re a Total Push Over
Dec 3, 2018 · 3 min
The only thing worse than someone being 30 minutes late is any confrontation with anyone ever.
Wow, Nobody Can Flirt with Me Anymore
Dec 5, 2018 · 4 min
Now that Katie’s getting married, she just wants you to know that under NO circumstances is there to be even a HINT of a flirt thrown in her direction, you filthy DOGS
Is His Accent Sexy?
Dec 28, 2018 · 3 min
Gartholemew’s got that irresistible shmear of mystique.
Don’t Bother Fixing Your Problems
Jan 4, 2019 · 3 min
Constant suffering is so much easier than remembering to find new pants.
You Don’t Actually Need a Menu
Jan 7, 2019 · 4 min
Rekha and Grant are living in a fantasy world of new food choices, meanwhile Brennan hasn’t looked at a menu in 24 years.
Oh No, Did We Hurt Brennan’s Feelings?
Jan 11, 2019 · 3 min
If I catch ANYONE even LIGHTLY teasing Brennan, I will flip out, because he has literally no resilience and folds like origami and I don’t think he can eat solid food?
A Computer Co-Wrote This Sketch
Jan 14, 2019 · 6 min
This sketch was written by a robot, with the help of Botnik. By the way, writers, if you’re reading this, thank you so much, we’re not going to need you anymore. Best of luck! Call
How to Sound Smart
Jan 17, 2019 · 3 min
To watch a sketch is to insert yourself into the sketch. Comedy is a shell which we can choose to inhabit and vicariously experience the humor of laughing throughout.
Wow, Nobody Tells Me Anything
Jan 18, 2019 · 3 min
Raph’s always upset that he’s not being told things everyone else around the office knows, like that he died 6 months ago in a laptop fire.
Obsessive Boyfriends Are So Romantic!
Jan 24, 2019 · 4 min
Real love is all about the romantic gestures he uses to manipulate and control you.
When Someone Gets Your Name Wrong
Jan 25, 2019 · 3 min
Raph gets frustrated when Submarine’s friend just can’t seem to get his name right!
Lazy Ghost Has So Much Unfinished Business
Feb 1, 2019 · 4 min
I’d rattle some chains at you, but my usual chains broke, and my ghost blacksmith got sent to purgatory, so I need to find a new one, and I haven’t gotten around to it, y’know…
Grant vs. the Computer
Feb 4, 2019 · 3 min
Unfortunately, IT refuses to do any work on any electronics Grant owns after the slime incident.
Who Got Me Sick?
Feb 8, 2019 · 5 min
Trapp is saddled with a mystery of microbial proportions.
Kidnapper or Scam Call?
Feb 11, 2019 · 4 min
Which is more annoying: robocalls, or being kidnapped? Sound off in the comments!
St. Valentine’s Day Isn’t Sexy
Feb 13, 2019 · 4 min
Raph wishes his horny coworkers would finally make sense on this day, the holiest of the year.
No, My Parents Aren’t “Strict”
Feb 22, 2019 · 3 min
Wow, did your parents even let you outside? I’ve seen parents like yours in movies.
This Monster Doesn’t Clean Her Inbox
Feb 20, 2019 · 3 min
Once you start hoarding emails, where does it stop?
Stop Calling Everything a “Lifestyle” Brand
Feb 25, 2019 · 5 min
It’s not beauty, it’s wellness.
Lying to Have Something in Common
Feb 27, 2019 · 4 min
Brennan’s sick, and the only cure is the approval of strangers.
Choosing Things the Way You Choose Politicians
Mar 6, 2019 · 3 min
Sure she’s competent, but could I grab a BEER with her?
Where’s the Remote?
Mar 20, 2019 · 4 min
When the TV remote goes missing, Raph can’t trust Grant - or his ass.
We Have to Keep Talking about My Problems
Mar 27, 2019 · 3 min
What do you expect? This guy went to acting school.