Son of a Critch

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 new school year brings new challenges for Mark including: first beer, first fight, even his first pair of jeans! The bigger Mark’s world gets, the more complicated things become.

In season 3, Mark faces a near-death experience, business ventures, and explores stand-up, culminating in a reflective night with friends before saying goodbye to middle school.

14-year-old Mark Critch as he embarks on his first year of high school in St. John's, Newfoundland, during the early 1990s. Mark navigates the challenges of adolescence, including new social dynamics, creative aspirations, and his evolving relationship with Fox, all while his family members pursue their own personal growth amidst the changing times.