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Doyle family
Jake Doyle
Played By: Allan Hawco
- Butt-Monkey: If something painful and/or humiliating has to happen to somebody, half the time, it happens to him
- Cool Car: His beloved GTO. He's furious when it gets destroyed and is touched when Des tracks down a replacement.
- Hidden Depths: Claimed to dropped French in grade 9 but later we find out he can speak it fluently meaning that he was only pretending to be French-illiterate.
- Mr. Fanservice: Combined with Really Gets Around, you wonder if Allan Hawco didn't come up with the series so he can look sexy and kiss gorgeous women.
- Private Detective
- Tap on the Head: Happens so much, you wonder how he doesn't have brain damage by the end of the series.
Malachy Doyle
Played By: Sean McGinley
- Retired Badass: A retired police officer.
- Second Love: Rose.
- Private Detective
Desmond ``Des`` Courtney
Played By: Mark O`Brien
- Adorkable
- Butt-Monkey: The other half of the time, the painful and/or humiliating things happen to Des.
- Disappeared Dad: He hasn't seen his father in years due to him doing time in prison.
- Geek: Of the computer variety
- Hero Worship: Towards Jake.
- The Klutz: Claims to once have fallen off a bench. From the sitting position.
- Motor Mouth
Katrina ``Tinny`` Doyle
Played by: Marthe Bernard
- Disappeared Dad: Grew up not knowing who her father is. At the end of season 3, she learns it's Kevin Crocker
- Fair Cop: Once she becomes one, anyway.
- Former Teen Rebel: An unusual case in where we see the transition from pot grower to police officer.
- Took a Level in Badass: Starts police training in Season 4 and becomes an official officer later.
- Took a Level in Jerkass: Was kind of manipulative and willing to break laws in the beginning.
Christian Doyle
Played By: Jonathan Doyle
- Broken Ace:
- Demoted to Extra: Had a prominent presence in the first two seasons before mostly disappearing in the third with him only appearing in two episodes.
Kathleen Doyle
- Missing Mom: Has a bad habit of disappearing without notice.
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
Leslie Bennett
Played By: Krystin Pellerin
- Friend on the Force: Though how friendly she is depends on what's going on.
Daniel Hood
Played By: Steve O`Connell
- Jerkass- Especially towards Jake.
Recurring characters
Recurring criminals
Maurice Becker
Played By:Gordon Pinsent
Martin Poole
Played By:Nicholas Campbell
- Big Bad- He's the closest Season 1 has. Much of the Doyle family conflict in the season revolves around Martin's disturbing attempts to get Rose back.
- Manipulative Bastard- Never take his help without suspecting that he`s playing some angle.
- Smug Snake
