Made in Canada - Season 4
Season 4
Episodes
The Pitch
Alan brings in a creative team known as The Two Daves to write two new TV series; when they arrive, however, they're one Dave short. Victor tries to join Veronica's gym; when it turns out to be female-only, he and Alan file a lawsuit for membership.
Trojan Horse
A cute new intern begins to work in the office.
Roomies
In an attempt to keep the reality show Roomies on the air, Alan makes sweeping changes, including firing the actual roomies in favor of Veronica, Victor, and Alan himself.
Office Rumours
Wanda suggests Veronica get child care books to help her deal with the babyish actors on Beaver Creek, which sparks the rumour that Veronica is pregnant. Alan tries to force Veronica to quit, so he doesn't have to pay her maternity leave.
Corporate Retreat
Alan hears of a great team building retreat through Moses Znaimer. Without knowing anything about it Alan signs up the office staff to attend.
Everyone's a Critic
A television critic tells Richard that the reason she hates Alan so much is that they slept together ten years ago and he never called her back. When Alan confronts the critic, it turns out that Victor was the person that jilted her.
Beaver Creek Commercials
Alan has seen a commercial in Japan starring Blind Jimmy. Worried that their funding will be cut if the network discovers the ads, Alan decides to force the entire cast to secretly make commercials in Japan.
Creative Bookkeeping
Pyramid's CFO dies and Richard helps to replace him with his old stock broker from Ohm Dot Com.
Tax Audit
Alan tries new management techniques; Wanda is audited.
Alan's Brother
After spending years in a mental care facility, Alan's brother Frank arrives at Pyramid.
Book of Damacles
Alan decides to cash in on Damacles' popularity in Germany and asks Michael Rushton to write a book on the philosophy of Damacles. When, after weeks of work, all he has is a title, Alan forces Veronica and Richard to write the book.
Veronica's Friend
Richard and Victor learn that Veronica's friend is actually a gold-digger and has her sights on Alan.
Just Another Week
Alan feels snubbed that he wasn't asked to speak at the Toronto Film Institute.
The War of 1812
An American network executive who contracted Prodigy to produce a television film about the War of 1812 wants changes to make the film more appealing to American audiences, including changing the British Redcoats to teal and rewriting the ending so that the Americans win.
Damacles, Time Traveler
Richard must rework an episode of Damacles he is directing after an accident gets it barred from the original location.
Wrap Party
Alan decides the Beaver Creek wrap party is too expensive and has it relocated to the office.
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