Son of a Critch — Season 3
Season three finds Mark grappling with life’s big questions—and some close calls. A frightening incident shakes him to his core, while he throws himself into new business ideas and even dips his toes into the world of stand-up comedy. As the year unfolds, Mark confronts change and looks inward, ultimately sharing a poignant evening with his closest friends before bidding farewell to the chapter of middle school.
Mark anticipated his final year of elementary school with a thrill. He envisioned himself at the apex of the school's social hierarchy, finally achieving the status he craved. However, a startling discovery threatened to shatter his careful…
The air crackled with anticipation as the contestants gathered for "Reach for the Top." But for Mark, the game was instantly overshadowed. His heart stuttered, his thoughts momentarily paralyzed, as he saw Cara, the object of his affection,…
Poppy Bell arrived, and with her, a subtle shift in the household's equilibrium. The quiet domesticity fractured, revealing long-held currents of affection and unspoken resentments. The weight of familial bonds, once comfortably borne, now…
A shadow of doubt fell upon him when he realized how his friends perceived his collection – an unfair judgment that stung. In a moment of impulsive reaction, he sold everything. The regret was swift and sharp, a bitter taste in his mouth as…
The anticipation for Bonfire Night hung in the crisp autumn air, a shared excitement among friends. But innocence often finds itself entangled with unforeseen circumstances, and this year's celebration took an unexpected turn when Fox becam…
He found himself with a double dose of affection, two valentines instead of one. Yet, navigating the attentions of two young women proved more complex than anticipated. Rather than managing both, Mark found himself with no plus-ones at all.
The world tilted on its axis, and Fox found himself adrift in a silent expanse. The familiar boundaries of life dissolved, leaving him questioning everything he had ever known. A profound uncertainty settled within him: the existence of a …
Mark took the school play far too seriously, and now he found himself without a cast or crew. He stubbornly attempted to manage the production alone, but soon realized he couldn't do it all himself.
Mark's breath hitched. There, nestled amongst the familiar clutter, was a brand-new gaming system – a gift arrived far too soon. A thrill shot through him, quickly followed by a wave of mischievous delight. He couldn’t resist the urge to ex…
He soon discovered that managing a successful enterprise demanded more than just a confident demeanor, boisterous pronouncements, and the exploitation of those beneath him.
Dust motes danced in the sunbeams slicing through the old house, illuminating a scene of quiet industry. Generations of memories clung to the furniture, the wallpaper, the very air itself as a family gathered for the annual spring cleaning.…
Mark finally stood before the audience, the spotlight illuminating the stage. A sudden realization struck him: he lacked a distinct comedic voice of his own. Instead, he found inspiration in the people closest to him, weaving their stories …
Mark stood poised at the threshold of a new chapter, acutely aware of the changes and challenges that lay ahead. Yet, as he prepared to deliver the graduation speech, he paused, allowing his thoughts to drift back to those who had shaped hi…
