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* Eddie on ''[[Family Matters]]'' works at Mighty Weenie and he wears a hat that has a hot dog on top.
* ''The entire premise'' of the short-lived comedy ''[[Life On A Stick]]''. (Okay, more like the ''framing'', but still...)
* ''[[
** Sam gets a job at Chilly My Bowl, to pay $500 back to Carly and Freddie.
** Carly gets a job at the Groovy Smoothie in another episode.
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== Western Animation ==
* The [[Trope Namer]] is from ''[[Static Shock]]'', and is a thin parody of "Burger King". The uniform includes a motley hat with bells. Virgil Hawkins is forced to work there by his father, who is unaware of the significant commitment Virgil has to his "[[Superhero|charity work]]".
* On ''[[Kim Possible]]'', the pseudo-Mexican eatery "Bueno Nacho" figures heavily in the series, but the second episode has Kim and Ron move behind the counter. Kim, usually the best at everything, fails, while Ron invents a hybrid foodstuff called the "Naco" (nacho + taco) that becomes a running gag in the series, and earns a promotion to manager. The Naco sets up another episode plot, when the BN Inc. management send Ron a royalty check for $99 million. Which was doubly hilarious in Mexico, [[wikipedia:Naco
* The main characters of ''[[Beavis and Butthead]]'' work at Burger World, which is a fairly realistic amalgamation of the McDonald's and Burger King fast food franchises. The usual humiliation aspect is absent, as the store is just another place for the boys to take their roughhousing and [[Toilet Humor]] such as frying up worms and throwing meat patties around. The job is still horrible and their manager treats them terribly, but they're just too stupid to notice. Oddly, [[Ultimate Job Security|they never get fired]], even when their pranks once caused the health inspectors to close the store.
* ''[[Invader Zim]]'' put the title alien in a fast-food restaurant three times. Each of which portray fast food chains as horrible and disgusting to an absurd, terrifying degree:
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