Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell (2020)

In the heartfelt farewell to the beloved series, 'Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell' (2020) pays tribute to the humble television show that unexpectedly soared to stardom - Schitt's Creek (2015). This retrospective dives into the unique father-son dynamic of Eugene and Dan Levy, the co-creators and stars, exploring how their familial bond shaped the creation and development of the show. Cast members, including those who have remained until the sixth and final season, reflect on the casting process, while Dan Levy provides a glimpse into the writers' room, where the story arcs were meticulously crafted and concluded over fourteen episodes of the last season. The film highlights the evolution of the flamboyantly eccentric character, Moira, from her eclectic wigs to her indiscernible accent and peculiar vocabulary. Special attention is given to the authenticity of her wardrobe - a true testament to designer fashion, often posing a challenge to the show's limited budget. The film also acknowledges the significant role Schitt's Creek played in the LGBTQ community. Not only by representing such characters in a nonchalant manner, but also through the emergence of Moira as a contemporary gay icon. The longstanding professional relationship between Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara is also celebrated, alongside the exploration of the major story arcs, particularly the romantic conclusions of Alexis and Ted, and David and Patrick. The farewell also incorporates heartfelt testimonials from fans and celebrities alike, expressing their admiration for the show and their mixed emotions about its end at the height of its popularity. Finally, it acknowledges the show as a Levy family affair, featuring Sarah Levy, Eugene's daughter and Daniel's sister, among the cast. 'Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell' offers a charming and insightful farewell to a show that touched the hearts of many, marking the end of an era in a deeply personal and poignant way.

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell is a documentary movie featuring Dan Levy and directed by Amy Segal.

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell is currently streaming on Netflix.