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The Best Laid Plans

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A humourous and satirical journey into the world of Canadian national politics.

Jan 5, 20141 seasons6 episodesEndedEN

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Jonas Chernick

Daniel Addison

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Kenneth Welsh

Angus McLintock

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Sarah Allen

Rachel Bronwin

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

Premiered Jan 5, 2014

Episodes

1–6 of 6

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Ep 1

Here's the Deal

Jan 5, 2014

45m

Daniel Addison, head speech writer for the Leader of the Opposition catches his girlfriend and her boss in flagrante delicto so decides to return to academe. But his freedom comes with a price.

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Ep 2

Running to Lose

Jan 6, 2014

45m

Daniel Addison sets his bargain in motion and engages the help of Muriel Parkinson to endorse Angus McLintock as the candidate for Cumberland-Prescott. The election is announced and plotting begins.

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Ep 3

Raise a Little Hell

Jan 13, 2014

45m

George Quimby is on the campaign trail creating one disaster after another. The 2Petes produce a campaign video for Angus. Daniel continues with his web of deceit, forgets his first date with Lindsay.

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Ep 4

You Had an Option, Sir

Jan 20, 2014

45m

Daniel begs forgiveness from Lindsay. Quimby prepares for the debates. The Angus campaign is in full swing at the Seniors Home. Eric Cameron is caught in a compromising situation.

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Ep 5

Going Brogue

Jan 27, 2014

45m

The Quimby team is thrilled with Daniel who continues his own damage ctrl plan for Cameron, impressing Lindsay and adding to his guilt. Angus disappears and campaign team discovers Daniel's deception.

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Ep 6

Just Watch Me

Feb 3, 2014

45m

Election time. Daniel confesses to Muriel, Lindsay and the campaign team. Angus concludes his celebrations, with promises and returns home to unexpected news.