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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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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 1 - Old Soul, New School
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    #1 - Old Soul, New School

    S1:E1

    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 learns that words can hurt more than fists.

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  2. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 2 - Lordy, Lordy, Look Who’s Dead
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    #2 - Lordy, Lordy, Look Who’s Dead

    S1:E2

    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 across town to meet her, Fox finds herself unexpectedly jealous. Meanwhile, Mary tries to convince Dick to sell her the old radio station truck.

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  3. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 3 - Cello, I Must Be Going
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    #3 - Cello, I Must Be Going

    S1:E3

    Mark fears being forced to play the cello will make him a social pariah. But when his cello is taken by a gang of bullies, Fox begrudgingly comes to his rescue. Meanwhile, Pop and Sister Rose take a stroll down memory lane when it’s revealed they used to be an item.

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  4. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 4 - Cucumber Slumber
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    #4 - Cucumber Slumber

    S1:E4

    When Ritchie invites himself to a sleepover, Mark scrambles to hide his family’s “eccentric” behaviour. Meanwhile, Mike Sr takes a staunch pro-cucumber stance when a grocer buys ad time on VOCM.

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  5. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 5 - Royal Visit
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    #5 - Royal Visit

    S1:E5

    Mark fears he’ll be outed as a Monarchist when he’s chosen to give flowers to a visiting Lady Diana. Meanwhile, a gift from Dick comes between Mike Sr and Mary.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 7 - Father Critch
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    #6 - Father Critch

    S1:E7

    Mark is considering what life would be like as a priest. But as rumours of scandal amongst the clergy start to mount, Mark reassesses what his religion means to him.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 8 - Merry Critch-mas
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    #7 - Merry Critch-mas

    S1:E8

    Mark collects Christmas toys for the needy, which leads to an uncomfortable discovery about one of his classmates. Meanwhile, Pop’s prodigal son shows up.

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  8. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 9 - Acting Normal
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    #8 - Acting Normal

    S1:E9

    Mark and Mike Sr unexpectedly bond over Mark’s role in the upcoming Easter play. But when Mark is fired from the production, he pretends otherwise to keep his father’s affections. Meanwhile, Pop turns to Mary for help after the CRA learns he’s been collecting his dead wife’s pension checks.

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  9. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 10 - Misty
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    #9 - Misty

    S1:E10

    The Critch men are left to their own devices after Mary is hospitalized for a minor procedure. Mark has trouble balancing the household chores and accidently gives Pops the wrong pills.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 11 - Particip-action
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    #10 - Particip-action

    S1:E11

    Parents and students take the field on Sports Day. Mark decides to treat the all-day gym class as a comedy stage, much to his teammate’s annoyance. Meanwhile, Fox fights for her mother’s attention and attempts to break the school record for gold medals.

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  11. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 12 - Circus
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    #11 - Circus

    S1:E12

    When Ritche bails on their plans to go to the circus, Mark and Fox find themselves going together on a maybe-date. Meanwhile, Ritche’s family hosts some new Filipino-Canadians who make him feel insecure about his heritage.

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  12. Son of a Critch Season 1 Episode 13 - Save the Last Dance for Me
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    #12 - Save the Last Dance for Me

    S1:E13

    Having realized his feelings for Fox, Mark is hurt to learn she’s been spending time alone with Ritche. And, with the future of VOCM in doubt, Mike Sr attempts to learn how to DJ… at Mark’s school-end dance.

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  13. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 1 - Growing Apart
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    #13 - Growing Apart

    S2:E1

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

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  14. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 2 - You're Dead After School
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    #14 - You're Dead After School

    S2:E2

    Fox's boyfriend threatens to beat Mark up after school. Mary learns Mike Sr is making less money than their son, and pushes her husband to demand a raise.

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  15. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 3 - Feast or Famine
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    #15 - Feast or Famine

    S2:E3

    Mark is determined to raise the most money for the 24-hour famine; the refrigerator breaks at the Critch house and forces the family to cook all its food at once.

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  16. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 4 - Beer Necessities
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    #16 - Beer Necessities

    S2:E4

    Desperate to seem more mature, Mark heads off school grounds for lunch, but things take a turn when the Fox boys offer Mark his first beer. Meanwhile, Mary takes a job selling Avon products.

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  17. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 5 - Family Tree
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    #17 - Family Tree

    S2:E5

    Mark uncovers dark family secrets when he researches the Critch family tree. Meanwhile, a death in the family causes Pop to reassess his relationship with his son.

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  18. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 6 - Who Dares Dare Hudaro?
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    #18 - Who Dares Dare Hudaro?

    S2:E6

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

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  19. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 7 - The Perfect Storm
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    #19 - The Perfect Storm

    S2:E7

    Mark learns things about his parents he never knew, after a historic storm knocks out power to the Critch house. Meanwhile, when his father’s back goes out, Mike Jr has to broadcast all night alone.

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  20. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 8 - Spirit Week
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    #20 - Spirit Week

    S2:E8

    The kids are allowed to wear jeans at school for Spirit Week. The only problem is that Mark doesn’t own a pair. Meanwhile, Sister Rose picks Mary to join her choir.

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  21. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 9 - European Vaction
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    #21 - European Vaction

    S2:E9

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

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  22. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 10 - Old Friends, New Friends
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    #22 - Old Friends, New Friends

    S2:E10

    Mark and Ritche pretend to be Protestant to fit in with a cool group of kids from another school. Pop meets up with an old flame at a retirement home.

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  23. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 11 - Pope Visit
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    #23 - Pope Visit

    S2:E11

    Mark tries to fake being healthy after falling ill the day he is supposed to meet the Pope; a rival radio station tries to tempt Mike Jr. away from VOCM, breaking Mike Sr.'s heart.

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  24. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 12 - Details are Scanty
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    #24 - Details are Scanty

    S2:E12

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

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  25. Son of a Critch Season 2 Episode 13 - Halley's Comet
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    #25 - Halley's Comet

    S2:E13

    Mark is excited for Halley's Comet, but the magic is lost when he learns Fox is moving. A new restaurant being built near the Critch house threatens to change the family forever.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Old Soul, New School" is the worst rated episode of "Son of a Critch". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/4/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Lordy, Lordy, Look Who’s Dead".