It's a heartfelt window into the life of a child - much older inside than his 11 years - using comedy and self-deprecation to win friends and connect with the small collection of people in his limited world.

Set in 1980s Newfoundland, young Mark Critch navigates the challenges of adolescence against the backdrop of his quirky family and colorful community. Mark's misadventures range from navigating his parents' eccentricities to dodging school bullies. His coming-of-age journey intertwines with the broader societal changes of the era, offering humor and heart in equal measure.

As Mark grapples with family dynamics and the complexities of growing up, viewers are treated to a nostalgic yet fresh perspective on the universal trials of youth. Through laughter and poignant moments, "Son of a Critch" captures the essence of an unforgettable upbringing.