A series about a Jerk with a Heart of Jerk who still manages to get laid very often. This Canadian sitcom casts Jason Priestley as Richard "Fitz" Fitzpatrick, a used-car salesman with no morals to speak of. Until he is introduced to Larry (Ernie Grunwald) , the living personification of his own conscience.
The show started in September, 2010 and ran for four seasons.
This series provides examples of:
- Anthropomorphic Personification: Larry, of Fitz's conscience.
- Aw, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other: Meghan and Fitz's parents as of 2x7.
- Black Comedy: Although the show is supposed to be a Sitcom, it falls more into this due to the Darker and Edgier topics it covers.
- Bomb Throwing Anarchist: Kara turns into one of these.
- Butt-Monkey: Megan.
- Cluster F-Bomb: Often enough.
- Honest John's Dealership: The Nova Scotia dealership is this.
- In the Blood: Ken, Richard, and Meghan have a certain personality type...
- Jerkass: The whole Fitzpatrick family.
- Magic Realism: Larry, Fitz's conscience in an otherwise realistic show.
- Meaningful Name: What was the diminutive of Richard again?
- Morality Pet: Fitz's love for Ali.
- Elaine's love of Fitz and Ken.
- Not What It Looks Like: Fitz and Larry have a heated argument over the porn movie they are directing. They end up fighting, what the others mistake for...
something else. It gets recorded and becomes a huge success. - Organ Theft: One of Larry's kidneys is stolen when he decides to take the place of Fitz, who bailed out.
- The Plan: How Fitz's mom got her car back.
- Really Gets Around
- Sexy Secretary: Sonja insists that she is more than this.
- Soundtrack Dissonance
- The Stoner: Josh is a textbook example
- That Came Out Wrong:Larry: I wasn't gay even when I was inside you.
