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This week, we're ditching the dark dramas, mind-bending thrillers and documentaries, diving headfirst into a world of pure joy and laughter.  We've curated a collection of shows that will leave you feeling uplifted, inspired, and ready to take on the world. So, grab your popcorn, settle in, and get ready for a week of feel-good vibes!

Schitt’s Creek

Ever stumbled upon a show that completely defies your expectations? That's what happened to me with "Schitt's Creek." As a self-proclaimed comedy connoisseur, I'm usually a tough critic. But this Canadian gem managed to charm its way into my heart.

"Schitt's Creek" follows the Rose family, a once-wealthy clan forced to downsize to a small, backwater town after losing their fortune. Johnny, the former video store magnate, Moira, the ex-soap opera star, and their entitled children, David and Alexis, are thrown into a world far removed from their privileged lives.

At first glance, the premise might seem like a predictable fish-out-of-water comedy. But "Schitt's Creek" is anything but ordinary. The show's true strength lies in its characters. The Roses, despite their initial arrogance, are surprisingly endearing. Their journey of self-discovery and personal growth is heartwarming and relatable.

The supporting cast is equally brilliant, adding layers of humour and depth to the story. Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara, as Johnny and Moira, deliver unforgettable performances, balancing comedy with genuine emotion. Their chemistry is undeniable, and their witty banter is a joy to watch.

What sets "Schitt's Creek" apart is its ability to seamlessly blend humour with heartfelt moments. The show tackles serious issues like family, love, and identity with a light touch, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking. It's a testament to the show's writing and the performances that can make you laugh and cry within the same episode.

If you're looking for a show that will warm your heart and make you laugh out loud, "Schitt's Creek" is a must-watch. It's a heartwarming comedy that proves even the most privileged people can find happiness in the most unexpected places.

 

The Good Place

Looking for a show that will make you laugh, cry, and think deeply? Look no further than "The Good Place." This quirky comedy-drama follows Eleanor Shellstrop, a self-proclaimed "mediocre white woman from Indiana,"  who finds herself in the afterlife... and not the good one.  Through a series of cosmic mix-ups, Eleanor ends up in "The Good Place," a heavenly utopia reserved for the most ethical and virtuous souls.  Realizing she's a fraud, Eleanor sets out on a hilarious and heartwarming journey to become a better person, with the help of her wise and witty afterlife mentor, Chidi Anagonye.
The characters are a standout feature of "The Good Place." Eleanor Shellstrop is a hilarious and relatable protagonist. Her journey of self-discovery is both heartwarming and inspiring. Chidi Anagonye, Eleanor's afterlife mentor, is a complex and endearing character who provides a grounded perspective to the otherwise chaotic world of "The Good Place."
The supporting cast is equally brilliant, adding layers of humour and depth to the story. Tahani Al-Jamil, a self-absorbed socialite, is a hilarious foil to Eleanor. Jason Mendoza, a clueless but lovable bartender, brings a touch of absurdity to the show. And Janet, the all-knowing and all-powerful neighbourhood planner, is a constant source of comedic relief.
"The Good Place" is more than just a comedy; it's a thought-provoking exploration of morality, ethics, and the meaning of life.  The characters are so well-developed and endearing, you'll find yourself rooting for them, even when they're making questionable decisions.  The writing is sharp and witty, with plenty of laugh-out-loud moments that will leave you wanting more. 

If you're looking for a show that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired, "The Good Place" is a must-watch.  It's a heartwarming comedy that proves it's never too late to change your ways and become the best version of yourself.  So, grab your popcorn, settle in, and get ready for a wild ride through the afterlife!