Son of a Critch
Son of a Critch

Son of a Critch

2022 4 Seasons 52 Episodes ⭐ 6.6 Comedy

A coming-of-age story set in St. John’s, Newfoundland of 11 year-old Mark, much older on the inside than his 11 years, who uses comedy to win friends and connect with people in his limited world.

A coming-of-age story set in St. John’s, Newfoundland of 11 year-old Mark, much older on the inside than his 11 years, who uses comedy to win friends and connect with people in his limited world.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Old Soul, New School

Mark’s first day of junior high is marred by a bully — a young girl named Fox. But when he stands up for himself, he

EP 2

Lordy, Lordy, Look Who’s Dead

A chance encounter at a funeral parlour leads to Mark’s first date with a girl. As he risks life and limb in a race ac

EP 3

Cello, I Must Be Going

Mark fears being forced to play the cello will make him a social pariah. But when his cello is taken by a gang of bullie

EP 4

Cucumber Slumber

When Ritchie invites himself to a sleepover, Mark scrambles to hide his family’s “eccentric” behaviour. Meanwhile,

EP 5

Royal Visit

Mark fears he’ll be outed as a Monarchist when he’s chosen to give flowers to a visiting Lady Diana. Meanwhile, a gi

EP 6

Candyland

Mark and Ritchie receive police protection after witnessing a grizzly crime on Halloween night. Fox grows tired of her b

EP 7

Father Critch

Mark is considering what life would be like as a priest. But as rumours of scandal amongst the clergy start to mount, Ma

EP 8

Merry Critch-mas

Mark collects Christmas toys for the needy, which leads to an uncomfortable discovery about one of his classmates. Meanw

EP 9

Acting Normal

Mark and Mike Sr unexpectedly bond over Mark’s role in the upcoming Easter play. But when Mark is fired from the produ

EP 10

Misty

The Critch men are left to their own devices after Mary is hospitalized for a minor procedure. Mark has trouble balancin

EP 11

Particip-action

Parents and students take the field on Sports Day. Mark decides to treat the all-day gym class as a comedy stage, much t

EP 12

Circus

When Ritche bails on their plans to go to the circus, Mark and Fox find themselves going together on a maybe-date. Meanw

EP 13

Save the Last Dance for Me

Having realized his feelings for Fox, Mark is hurt to learn she’s been spending time alone with Ritche. And, with the

EP 1

Growing Apart

Mark is devastated to learn Fox found a new boyfriend over the summer. Meanwhile, Mike Jr struggles to tell his dad he d

EP 2

You're Dead After School

Fox's boyfriend threatens to beat Mark up after school. Mary learns Mike Sr is making less money than their son, and pus

EP 3

Feast or Famine

Mark is determined to raise the most money for the 24-hour famine; the refrigerator breaks at the Critch house and force

EP 4

Beer Necessities

Desperate to seem more mature, Mark heads off school grounds for lunch, but things take a turn when the Fox boys offer M

EP 5

Family Tree

Mark uncovers dark family secrets when he researches the Critch family tree. Meanwhile, a death in the family causes Pop

EP 6

Who Dares Dare Hudaro?

Mark falls under the spell of a visiting hypnotist and lets his grades slip. Pop struggles to lose weight when he gets t

EP 7

The Perfect Storm

Mark learns things about his parents he never knew, after a historic storm knocks out power to the Critch house. Meanwhi

EP 8

Spirit Week

The kids are allowed to wear jeans at school for Spirit Week. The only problem is that Mark doesn’t own a pair. Meanwh

EP 9

European Vaction

Mark tries to win back Fox during a school trip to “France.” Meanwhile, Pop uses the trip to revisit his past life a

EP 10

Old Friends, New Friends

Mark and Ritche pretend to be Protestant to fit in with a cool group of kids from another school. Pop meets up with an o

EP 11

Pope Visit

Mark tries to fake being healthy after falling ill the day he is supposed to meet the Pope; a rival radio station tries

EP 12

Details are Scanty

When Fox’s father gets arrested, Mark lobbies his father not to report on the crime. Meanwhile, Pop and Mary steal cab

EP 13

Halley's Comet

Mark is excited for Halley's Comet, but the magic is lost when he learns Fox is moving. A new restaurant being built nea

EP 1

That Was Me In Grade Nine

Mark is eager to begin his final year of elementary school. Finally, he’ll be at the top of the social food chain! But

EP 2

Reach for the Top

Mark and his friends compete on “Reach for The Top”, but when the game starts and they face Mark’s crush Cara, Mar

EP 3

You're Full of It

Mark faces bathroom woes. Fox finds herself parenting her brothers. Poppy Bell visits and family tensions rise.

EP 4

Growing Pains

When Mark realizes his friends think his comic book collection is immature, he impulsively sells them all and quickly re

EP 5

Bonfire Night

Mark and his friends are excited for Bonfire Night, but their innocent night takes a turn when Fox gets roped into her b

EP 6

My Funny Valentine

Mark is elated to find he has not one, but TWO valentines, but juggling two girls turns out to be harder than he expecte

EP 7

Go into the Light

Mark has a near-death experience and he’s left questioning life, death, and the afterlife. Is there a god? Has he chos

EP 8

Thanksgiving

Mark takes directing the school play too seriously and finds himself without a cast and crew. Mark stubbornly tries to p

EP 9

The Ghosts of Christmas Presents

Mark discovers “Santa” has come early when he finds his brand-new gaming system hidden in the house. Mark can’t he

EP 10

How To Succeed in Business

When Mark starts a business venture as a school project, he quickly realizes that running a profitable company is more t

EP 11

Airing Out

The Critches are doing their annual airing out the house ritual, but when some family secrets are uncovered, it turns ou

EP 12

Cabaret

When Mark finally gets the chance to take the stage as a stand-up comedian, he realizes he doesn’t have his own distin

EP 13

Forever Young

It’s end of school year. Mark is faced with changes and challenges ahead, but when he’s tasked with giving the gradu

EP 1

Groove Is in the Heart

Mark starts high school at a former girls' school, finding joy in theatre while navigating old friendships and new love.

EP 2

Field Party

Tensions rise between rival schools as Fox finds a friend who invites her to a field party; Mark worries about older kid

EP 3

Front Page Challenge

Mark uncovers proof Sister Rose cheated but hesitates to publish; Mike Sr. covers the Meech Lake Accord as Mary scores a

EP 4

Got to Get Me Moose B'y

On a moose-hunting trip, tensions rise between Pop and Poppy Bell, pushing Mark into a tough spot. Meanwhile, Fox distru

EP 5

Child Star

Mark stars in a PSA for young women and meets experienced child actor Steve, who inspires him. Meanwhile, Mike Sr. relap

EP 6

Happy 1990

On NYE Fox asks Mark to babysit while their parents double date; Ritche imparts advice leading to a big blowout; Mike Jr

EP 7

Getting Doubles

On a field trip, Mark and Cara fall asleep in the same bed, resulting in a scandalous photo circulating school. Meanwhil

EP 8

The Stage

Mark invites Fox to a party with his grown-up theatre troupe where he frustrates her by acting like an adult. Dick is up

EP 9

The Last Stop

Mark is stunned after a friend dies and the school mourns a classmate few remember. Meanwhile, Mary takes a course but i

EP 10

Peace A Chord

Mark joins the Peace A Chord concert but takes the spotlight; the Fox family struggles with Susanne's engagement. Mary s

EP 11

Lest We Forget

When school is cancelled, Mark spends the day with Pop touring St. John's; Mary enters the Miss Mall pageant, and Dick c

EP 12

Party on Wheels

Fox volunteers at Paul's house for a chaotic party, while Mark struggles to keep order. Mike Jr., Dick, and Amanda drive

EP 13

For the Rest of Your Life

Mark's sketch show gets its big break the same night as Fox's mom's wedding. Mary organizes it, and Fox finds the courag

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