Age-Gap Romance: Alexis dates a man roughly Johnny's age, which makes Johnny uncomfortable.
Aw Look They Really Do Love Eachother: The Rose family are concerned about Alexis dating Artie. It starts with David, but when Johnny and Moira meet him they join the bandwagon.
Big Brother Instinct: David is the first person in the Rose family to freak out about Alexis dating Artie.
Cool Old Guy: Artie tries a little too hard to be one of these.
Epic Fail: Somehow, the town managed to install a wheelchair ramp backward.
Expansion Pack Past: Johnny acknowledges that Alexis was all over the world doing ridiculous shit and he had no clue.
Good Parents: Johnny really steps up and admits that he seriously failed in the past, but he's trying to be a part of Alexis's life and keep her safe now.
Mama Bear: Even Moira is unhappy with Alexis's relationship with Artie.
My Greatest Failure: Johnny tells Alexis that he wasn't there for her in the past, but he's trying to be there for her now.
On the Rebound: Alexis only dates Artie because she's trying to cope with her heartbreak over Ted.
Papa Wolf: When Johnny spots how much older Artie is than Alexis, he gets his hackles up. He tries to be understanding and relaxed, but he doesn't like it.
Totally Radical: Artie acts like he's the same generation as Alexis. He tries to call Johnny "Dad". Then "Alexis's old man". Johnny doesn't like it.
Waving Signs Around: The protesters carry the most Canadian of protest signs, indicating they are more hurt than angry at Moira's remarks.
What the Hell, Hero?: Moira gave an interview insulting Schitt's Creek and the residents are justifiably upset.