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Call Me Fitz, Less Than Kind, Republic of Doyle

Call Me Fitz, Republic of Doyle, Less Than Kind among “shows that mattered”

From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail:

  • The 10 TV shows that mattered (and a few lesser categories)
    “Call Me Fitz: A deliciously toxic, black Canadian comedy starring Jason Priestley as Richard Fitzpatrick, the car salesman from hell whose life unravels. The show that teeters on the edge of being sweet and then swings back to being about truly awful, despicable, but wonderfully drawn, characters. A great comedy for grown-ups.” Read more.
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InSecurity

InSecurity plays terror threat for laughs

From Etan Vlessing of the Hollywood Reporter:

  • CBC Sitcom Plays Foreign Terror Threats For Laughs
    “Most Canadians know their little-known spy agency is a joke, so the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. (CBC) isn’t letting that go to waste. The public broadcaster is set to debut in early JanuaryInSecurity, a spy-fi sitcom about bungling Canadian secret agents trying to liquidate terrorists from Ottawa as part the fictional National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA).” Read more.
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