The charming Canadian sitcom

Given the year so far, comfort TV has neverfelt more essential. Fitting then, that thischarming Canadian sitcom­– celebrated in part for its inclusive and normalisedportrayal of LGBTQ characters – made arecord-breaking sweep at the Emmys for its sixth and final season, with gongsgoing to the show’s cast and its writer Daniel Levy. Gaining global appealafter landing on Netflix, the bingeable showfollows the impossibly rich Rose family who discover that after losing all their wealth, they haveto relocate their lives to a small Canadian townthey once bought as a joke birthday present. Former video-store chain ownerJohnny Rose (Eugene Levy), soap-star matriarchMoira (Catherine O'Hara) and their two adult children, hipsterDavid (Daniel Levy) and socialite Alexis (AnnieMurphy) have to face humiliating hardship andfigure out what it really means to be a family. Availablenow on Netflix.