That TV Comedy Podcast

Each week, writer Jacquie J Sarah and comedy enthusiast Amanda Davies will share their passion for TV comedy by taking a sitcom/comedy drama, breaking it down with emphasis on a specific episode, taking a deep dive, and generally geeking out about it.

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Schitt's Creek

July 23, 2024 • Season 1 • Episode 5

From Riches to Relatability in Schitt's Creek - Unpacking Honeymoon

This week on That TV Comedy Podcast, Amanda and Jacquie dissect the hilarious and heartwarming journey of the Rose family in "Schitt's Creek." From the show's humble beginnings to its meteoric rise in popularity post-Netflix, we explore how Dan Levy's unwavering creative vision guided the series to its perfectly timed conclusion. Our spotlight shines on Season 1, Episode 10, "Honeymoon," an entertaining blend of humour and character development that showcases why "Schitt's Creek" has captivated audiences around the globe.

In this episode, we untangle the intricate family dynamics that make "Schitt's Creek" so relatable. We dive into examining how the relationships evolve throughout the series. We celebrate the rich character arcs of Moira and Johnny, who are more than just parents; they are individuals adjusting to a new reality with grace and resilience. The Rose family's story is one of trust and love, portraying the beauty of familial bonds even in the face of adversity.

Representation matters, and "Schitt's Creek" does it brilliantly. Highlights include our discussion on the iconic wine-picking scene between David and Stevie, which opens up essential conversations about sexuality and acceptance. We also share behind-the-scenes tales, from Dan Levy's inspirations to the casting challenges and delightful surprises along the way. Whether it's the camaraderie among the cast or the thoughtful portrayal of complex themes, we unpack all the elements that make "Schitt's Creek" a standout show.

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