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Character Analysis

Eugene Levy

Johnny Rose

Played by Eugene Levy

8 jokes across 1 episodes of Schitt's Creek

WAR

1.4

Total Jokes

8

Avg Craft

7.0

Avg Impact

6.7

Comedy Style

Character Comedy

John delivers 8 scored jokes across 1 episodes of Schitt's Creek, averaging 7.0 on craft and 6.7 on impact for a career WAR of 1.4. Their comedy leans toward character comedy. The highest-scoring line is below.

Funniest John Lines

All Jokes — 229 total

S1E01

John:Eli was family, for God's sake! 'Leave your finances to me,' he said! Son of a bitch!

6.15.5
S1E01

John · Moira:Yes, I bought that as a joke for my son. / You could've photoshopped the deed! And saved the money!

7.67.7
S1E01

John · Stevie · Motel owner:What about suites? Do you have a couple of suites? / This guy! / Um… No, this is a motel. So we cater more to off road truckers and drunk teenagers.

7.07.0
S1E01

David · Moira · Alexis · John:Ew! Ew! Ew! Ew! / Oh, my God. Oh, my God. [family recoiling in disgust]

5.86.5
S1E01

Roland · John:Oh, looks like you got all the channels except for Channel 19 for some reason. I don't know why. / Well, the thing is we won't be watching a lot of television. But again, thank you. Don't want to keep you. I know you're a busy man.

6.56.5
S1E01

John · Roland:Is it absolutely necessary? / Yeah, I would say it's absolutely necessary!

7.37.2
S1E01

Moira · John:Where's that weird man? / He's in the bathroom. He won't leave!

6.87.0
S1E01

Roland · John:Oh, look! You've got Channel 19! / Roland, could you get the fuck out?

7.68.0
S1E01

John:That was an overreaction. That was uncalled for. / It's just, you know, we're a little tired. It's been a long day.

7.17.0
S1E01

John:There's a pharmacy worth of drugs wearing off on most of us right now.

7.17.3
S1E01

John:Well, I'm feeling a little queasy myself. Oh, brisket!

7.37.2
S1E01

John · Stevie:These rooms did have doors, didn't they? / Yeah, it's a hotel. They're hotel rooms. / It's a motel! These are motel rooms.

7.06.7
S1E01

John · Roland:Roland, I see you behind the truck! / Yeah, of course you see me. I'm looking at my gravel. Gravel these days. What are you gonna do?

7.37.0
S1E01

John:Before it gets dark! My son is afraid of moths.

7.57.3
S1E01

Roland · John:You see, you did a bad thing. You disrespected me in front of your family! And now they think less of me. / I doubt that's possible.

7.16.8
S1E01

Roland · John:Well, there was no apology and I can't do this anymore! / You said you're sorry in a very sweet and humble way, and that takes a big man to do that. And that's what Johnny Rose is! A big man!

7.77.7
S1E01

Moira · John:The man is a lunatic! / What the hell happened here? / We've been robbed. Right now, some local is pawning my earrings for crank.

7.57.5
S1E01

John:Moira, I took your earrings out of here and I put them in my shoe. For safekeeping.

7.47.7
S1E01

John · Moira:Moira, I took your earrings out of here and I put them in my shoe. / For safekeeping. / No! No!

6.96.8
S1E01

John · David · Moira:David, help me with the doors. / No, I can't. I just got out of the shower. / I need help with the doors. / David, help him with the doors! / Oh, my God! / You help him with the doors! / No! / David, could you help me with the doors? / It's air-drying!

7.37.5
S1E01

John · Moira:Kids, we just came in to say good night and to remind you that we will get through this as a family. / Warmest regards to you both.

7.98.0
S1E01

John · David · Alexis · Moira:Good night, children. / Good night! / Good night. / Good night. / Let's all pray we don't wake up.

8.28.5
S1E02

David · John:What are you wearing? What is that? A nightgown? / It's a nightshirt, David. And that's not the issue.

6.86.5
S1E02

John:Do I want you to call a plumber? Yes, yes I do. I want you call... You should already be on the phone.

6.25.5
S1E02

John · Stevie:I'd rather drink the pipe-water. / I hear ya.

7.16.5
S1E02

John:Son of a bitch! [reaction to learning the mayor must sign off]

6.26.0
S1E02

Moira · John:How did you not get the contract signed, John? / Can one thing, just one thing, not be easy in this town?!

6.15.7
S1E02

John · David:How do you know that. / What do you have on tonight? / - What? - Good, it's settled.

7.16.7
S1E02

John · Moira:Let me explain something about business. / Don't you dare... / It's a dance. And sometimes you lead. and sometimes you follow.

6.86.3
S1E02

John · Moira:And he thinks he's leading in the dance, but only because I've allowed him to think... / - Are you listening to this? - Hmm?

6.86.5
S1E02

John:Son of a bitch! [John's reaction to Alexis's leather pants question interrupting his crisis moment]

6.76.3
S1E02

Jocelyn · John:Roland is just on the toilet. Oh, what a surprise.

7.06.7
S1E02

John · Jocelyn · Moira:You have a really lovely home. It's really um, understated. / Thank you. I get a lot of my ideas from magazines. / Don't be modest. This is 100 percent you and only you.

7.57.2
S1E02

Roland · John · Roland:I know it's gotta be in here somewhere, slippery little bastard. / Maybe a fork would help, Roland? / Oh, that's sweet. Thank you. I'm okay. I'll find it.

7.17.0
S1E02

David · John · David:Um, it think it's the migraines that I get a lot. / Oh, I think... I think that'll pass, David. / I don't think it's gonna pass. I don't think it's passing.

6.76.5
S1E02

John:I'm gonna need a stiff drink to get through this. Stiff.

7.16.8
S1E02

John:Jocelyn, you were saying that you teach high school, or you want to finish high school?

6.76.5
S1E02

Roland · John · Roland:Hey, how many people did you slap on that show? / I don't care. / She can't remember, there were so many slaps.

7.67.7
S1E02

Roland · Moira · Roland · John:- Slap me! - I won't. - Slap me like a bitch! - Sign the fucking contract!

7.88.3
S1E02

Roland · John · Roland · Roland:Just remember one thing, okay? This is my town and you're gonna play by my rules. Comprende? / [long pause] / I'm just messing with you, man! / Or am I? / No. I am.

7.77.3
S1E02

Moira · Jocelyn · John:Jocelyn, thank you for an unforgettable evening, I will be dining out on this for years. / I'll send you the recipes. / Yes, Jocelyn, words can't express.

7.77.3
S1E02

Roland · John · Roland · John · Roland:Seriously, Johnny, good luck selling the town. You sure gonna need it. / Why's that? / Well, it took a while to sell the first time. I mean, it was on the market for like what 20 years before you bought it. / 20 years? / Yeah. I mean, most people just thought it was a waste of money that it would never sell, you know? Who in their right mind would buy it! Then along came you.

7.06.8
S1E02

Moira · John:John! Did you know this town was on the market for 20 years before we bought it? / How would I know that? W... why would I know that? I didn't know that.

7.17.2
S1E02

John · David · David · David:And if we have to fix this town up before we sell it, then we fix it up. We fix it up, bit by bit... And it's gonna take hard work but we can do it because we're Roses. And there is nothing we can't do... / Hi... hi... / You're being super loud right now. / I can hear you through the headphones! / So if you can just wrap it up in here. 10 to a 5. Thanks.

7.77.8
S1E02

John · Stevie · John · Stevie · John · John · Stevie:What the hell is this? / The town sign. / Bag boy at the grocery store. / Which is what? / 40, 45-something an hour? / 'Good riddance,' is what they said. / Are we having a bad day, honey?

7.16.8
S1E05

Moira · David · John:John and Moira share a romantic moment; David walks in AGAIN looking for a magazine, triggering: 'Oh my God! Am I being punished for something? David, are you dirty peeping tom?'

6.76.5
S1E11

Moira · John:Moira panicking about invisible lice/scabies/bed bugs in the bed while John repeatedly says 'What?'

6.36.2
S1E11

John:John: 'Kids! Come in and say hi to your Aunt Dee Dee. Better hurry before she disappears for another decade.'

6.86.8
S1E11

Moira · Dee Dee · John:Moira to Dee Dee finding her outside: 'How did you find me?' Dee Dee: 'Well, where else is there to go? And Johnny may have told me.'

6.25.7
S1E11

John:John: 'So walk me through this, she offered you a cheque and you turned it down?'

6.56.5
S1E11

John:John: 'Moira, the woman dates dive-bar owners, okay? Let her insult us.'

7.37.5
S1E11

John:John: 'You talk about bed bugs? That cheque could pay for fumigation. Better yet, we could move to a place that doesn't have bed bugs.'

6.56.2
S1E11

John:John: 'And you spent more than that on wigs that year.'

7.87.8
S1E11

John · Moira:Moira: 'It's all I have left, John, literally.' John: 'Swallow it, Moira.' Moira: 'I can't!' John: 'Yes, you can. And then we can buy a case of champagne to wash it down with.'

7.37.3
S1E11

John · Dee Dee:Go ahead and order whatever you want. This is on us. / They're letting you run up a long tab, are they?

6.56.5
S1E11

John:John to Dee Dee: 'Well, isn't that funny because Moira doesn't eat here, either. But I will be eating and I just don't know whether to have the ribs or the chops, but I'm definitely ordering pork.'

5.95.8
S1E11

John:John: 'And we paid for the dinner. So we lost money on the whole deal.'

6.96.8
S1E11

John · Moira:John: 'She missed a zero.' Moira: 'She missed a zero or two.'

7.17.3
S1E11

John:John: 'I'm gonna call her. I'm calling her right now, that... What a cheap-ass amount!'

6.77.0
S2E02

John · Moira:John struggling to say he can cook — 'Well, I-I could... I-I could cook.' / 'Oh, John, John! This is embarrassing!'

6.36.0
S2E02

Moira · John:Moira and John fondly reminiscing about 'Adelina's enchiladas' with enthusiastic 'Mm! Uh huh! Yeah! Mmm!' agreement.

7.37.0
S2E02

Moira · John · Alexis:Excuse me, but the enchiladas were my mother's recipe. / I don't think so. / Um, that's not how I remember it.

6.86.7
S2E02

John:Yes, well, if that's the way you remember things, sweetheart, that's...

7.46.8
S2E02

John:Well, it's tasting more like meat.

7.87.5
S2E02

Twyla · John:Oh yeah, it's always quiet before the lunch rush. / Which isn't so much a rush as much as it is just a... / A handful of people showing up at a leisurely pace.

7.26.8
S2E02

John:And I thought about bringing this up the other day, but decided against it, for some reason. But here we are talking, so, what the hell.

6.45.8
S2E02

John:Happy to help, I'm sure you'd do the same for me. [beat] If you had anything to offer.

7.97.8
S2E02

John · Bob:What do I think? I think it's a nice garage. Where's the office? / You're looking at it.

6.97.0
S2E02

Bob · John:Um, filing those papers'll give you some extra space. / Yeah, Bob, I'm not working for you, I'm not filing papers.

6.66.2
S2E02

John · Bob:How about I give it a think without cleaning it up! / Suit yourself. As long as it gets cleaned up at some point.

7.26.8
S2E02

Eric · John:They're Japanese graphic novels. It's called Manga. / Oh well, that sounds like a... Lucrative career choice.

7.37.0
S2E02

Bob · John · Eric:Either does Johnny, and he's not even related to me. / No, but you said Eric was Gwen's nephew, so technically he's not related to you, either. So... no offense, Eric. / No, that's fair.

7.57.3
S2E02

John · Bob:Bob, I don't work for you, I'm just setting up an office! / No, I know, it's your space. And uh, just so you know, garage opens at eight, but if you're here a few minutes before that, even better!

7.37.3
S2E02

John · Moira:Well, this looks delicious! I see someone decided on a new dish. / Nope, these are the enchiladas.

7.07.0
S2E02

Moira · John:Alexis hasn't been here for a week and a half. / I had breakfast with her just yesterday. / That was me. / We had a lengthy conversation about hosiery and menopause. / Again, that was me.

8.79.3
S2E04

John · Moira:John: 'They put our stuff right on the lawn. Strangers picking through precious pieces we owned!' — followed by Moira realizing they're doing the exact same thing to this woman

7.06.3
S2E04

John:John: 'Well, except they'd have been saying, "what great taste they had!"'

7.57.2
S2E04

John · Moira:John: 'I wonder who got my golf clubs.' Moira: 'Really, John, that's the first thing that comes to mind?' John: 'They were custom made.'

7.36.8
S2E04

John · Moira:John's attempt at wisdom: 'Well, they were just things, Moira, just things.' followed by immediately listing his German-engineered car's features

7.87.8
S2E04

Roland · John · Moira:Roland appears uninvited: 'Sure, I'll come in, but just for a second.' — having not been invited at all

7.67.3
S2E04

Roland · John:Roland describes where he was thinking: 'I don't wanna tell you where I was thinking, but it was a small room in my house, and I was sitting down...'

7.47.3
S2E04

John:John's response to 'who came to mind': 'I don't-I don't know, Rachel Zoe?'

7.37.0
S2E04

John:John: 'I don't know how to take that.' after Roland reveals he chose John for fashion help

6.86.3
S2E04

Roland · John:Roland describes shopping: 'you go in, you get... you know, look at the stuff on the racks, and you pick out the color that you like, and then you try it on...' John: 'You're just describing what shopping is.'

7.57.3
S2E04

Roland · John:Roland: 'So you wanna-so you wanna go now? It's a little time sensitive, that's the only thing.'

6.86.5
S2E04

John:John: 'I take it you have measurements, and a mood board, then?' as a condition for going shopping with Roland

7.27.0
S2E04

Jocelyn · John · Moira:Jocelyn: 'It's memory foam! This must've cost a fortune!' / John: 'Well, there you go, what a find.' — then Moira immediately starts plotting to cover it from other bidders

7.67.7
S2E04

Roland · John:Roland, describing what he wants for Jocelyn: 'Now, we need a top, and we need a bottom. Like a skirt, something like that, which I know you're familiar with 'cause you're wearing one.'

7.37.3
S2E04

John · David:John's indignant response: 'Okay, these are pants that just so happen to have a pant fabric over the front and back... Okay.' followed by David agreeing 'Yeah, it's a skirt.'

7.98.2
S2E04

John:John ordering: 'We'll take the funereal skirt then, and the skanky blouse.'

7.98.0
S2E04

Moira · John · Jocelyn · Ray:The bidding war between Moira and Jocelyn for the mattress — culminating in Moira bidding against herself twice

7.88.2
S2E04

John:John: 'I first noticed it when Heart came on, and nobody was taking the high parts.'

7.87.8
S2E04

Roland · John:Roland offers the mattress for $200 — 'That's a dollar less than you paid for it!' John protests

7.17.0
S2E04

Moira · John:Moira processing the 'tried it out' revelation: 'And by tried it out, you mean...' John: 'I mean they... tried it out.'

8.08.2
S2E04

John:John's counterargument: 'Moira, we've stayed at the Kennedy compound. This can't be any worse than that!'

8.08.2
S2E04

John:John: 'This is a $50 dollar gift from heaven. Look, hey! I don't feel any springs, no nails, no bolts! It's comfy, come to bed. Tomorrow we get a mattress cover.'

7.07.0
S2E04

John:John: 'Who knows who tried that out!' — about the motel mattress they were already sleeping on

7.27.0
S2E04

Moira · John:Moira giving in: 'Yes, yes, that's the spirit.' — and then immediately regretting getting into bed

7.47.5
S2E04

Moira · John:Final mattress scene: both sigh with pleasure as they settle in, punctuated by Moira whispering 'Seriously, don't think about it.'

7.87.8
S2E04

John:John: 'Oh please don't, you know I can't stand the sight of blood.'

6.86.5
S2E04

David · Alexis · John · Moira · Stevie:David successfully rides the bike — the whole family (and Stevie) erupting in celebration

7.17.5
S2E06

John:When miners worked in the, salt industry, they'd come home, after digging... salt.

7.37.3
S2E06

John · David:What's this? Looks expensive. Oh, this is some new bedding. David, didn't I just... Tell you to save your money?

6.16.2
S2E06

John · David:Oh, and who pays for it? Nobody, you write it off. Who writes it off?! I don't know, the govern... The 'write off' people!

8.38.8
S2E06

David · John:But the skin care products you got this morning, those are a write off. What skin care products? You purchased skin care products?!

7.07.0
S2E06

David · Alexis · John:Oh, did you pick up that random condom that was on the grass there? Ew yeah, whose was that? I have no idea.

6.16.2
S2E06

David · John · Alexis:Weren't those here before? There was literally nothing here. It was a wasteland. Weren't there more plants here before? No, there weren't!

7.37.5
S2E07

John · Moira:John and Moira bonding over the horror of Roland and Jocelyn having 'a virtual monopoly on this town'

7.06.8
S2E07

Moira · John:'Looks like it.' / 'Oh well, isn't that wonderful!' / 'Isn't that wonderful!'

7.27.3
S2E10

Ronnie's friends · John:Has that actress had work done too? Um, yeah, you can always tell because their upper lip sort of... I mean, like, puffs a bit.

6.26.0
S2E10

John · Moira:Moira and I have been very, very supportive of the LGBTQ community. Oh, John... John. For... Did I leave out a letter?

7.88.0
S2E10

Moira · John:Thank you so much, Ronnie. I love your friends and I really loved that dip. Oh, the dip was incredible, really, for men and women.

7.47.3
S2E11

John · Moira · David · Alexis:'Don't Cry Out Loud' by Melissa Manchester blasting loudly through the motel walls at night, punctuated by frantic banging, screaming, and cross-room arguments between all four Roses.

7.06.8
S2E11

John · Moira:John says Moira's eyes look 'like they usually look,' meaning to reassure her. Moira immediately takes it as a confession that her eyes are always puffy.

7.57.2
S2E11

Roland · John:Roland holds a fake phone call with Jocelyn: 'Yeah, yes, I will say hi to him for you. Jocelyn says hi, John.'

6.55.8
S2E11

Roland · John:John says they were 'banging away' on the walls. Roland: 'Now, whatever you and the missus do after hours, that's your business, not mine.'

6.56.5
S2E11

Roland · John:John clarifies: 'On the walls Roland, with our fists!' Roland: 'And if you're into that kind of stuff, that doesn't bother me at all.'

7.17.2
S2E11

John:John, suddenly alarmed: 'Little irritants? What uh... What little irritants? I have little irritants?'

6.35.8
S2E11

John · Moira:John: 'Father tone?' Moira: 'There it is.' John: 'You think I have a father tone?'

7.77.8
S2E11

John · Moira:John storms out. Moira calls after him: 'That's another thing, Mr. Rose, you never finish your fights.' John: 'Oh, this one's finished!'

7.67.8
S2E11

John · Moira:John and Moira reconciliation: 'Yeah well, they don't have what we have.' Moira: 'I can't argue with that.'

7.47.0
S2E12

John · unnamed character:'Maybe people were mowing their lawns.' / 'Well, it's probably just kids.'

6.55.7
S2E12

Moira · John:'What if there's a more sinister explanation?' / 'Oh, like the wind.'

7.37.2
S2E12

John · Moira:'So you think the signs were stolen?' / 'Stolen? Ew! Is that what you think happened?'

7.26.7
S2E12

Roland · John:Roland reveals he has plastered the town with Jocelyn signs, and John calls it 'overkill a week ago'

6.35.7
S2E12

Roland · John:Roland's dawning realization: 'Wait. Are you saying that I... had something...' — trailing off guiltily

7.06.5
S2E12

John · Roland:John and Roland's circular threats: 'if I find out you're accusing me of something I didn't do, then I'm going to accuse you of making false accusations'

7.27.0
S2E12

Roland · John:Oh. Moira had lawn signs? / She had a few. / Now she has none.

7.57.3
S2E12

Roland · John:The threats spiral: 'I don't wanna tell you how I respond to threats.' / 'And I don't wanna tell you how I respond to illegal political activity.'

7.37.0
S2E12

John · Roland:Okay, fine, then don't. / Fine, I won't. [beat] Maybe.

7.77.5
S2E12

John:John's reaction to the 'Maybe': 'Oh dear God. Yes.'

6.96.7
S2E12

John:The scene cuts to what appears to be a phone call about finances: 'Well, take it out of my savings account' / 'Can you put some of the air miles towards the electricity bill?'

6.96.3
S2E12

John:John's first response to David entering: 'Yes, your cologne is too strong.'

7.77.5
S2E12

John:John: 'I remember a Rosie's Video in Sao Paolo. That was a fun shakedown.'

7.67.3
S2E12

John:John: 'First of all, I'd never get into the clothing business, 'cause the margins are terrible...'

7.26.7
S2E12

John:John: '$10,000 to stop using the name Blouse Barn? I would take that in a second. It's a terrible name.'

7.26.8
S2E12

John:John defends Rose Video: 'Now at least with Rose Video, it said what it was, and the logo looked great on a golf shirt.'

7.36.7
S2E12

David · John:David: 'She can't even afford me anymore, so...' — revealing to John he was fired

7.06.5
S2E12

John:John immediately pivots to updating David's resume and 'getting him back into the workforce'

6.66.3
S2E12

John · David:John says 'Well... anytime, son.' after David has explicitly said his advice was 'entirely unhelpful'

7.36.8
S2E12

Stevie · John:Oh, Mr. Rose! / Oh, hi Stevie.

6.46.0
S2E12

John · Stevie:John's increasingly desperate spin: 'She accidentally, uh, threw them out.' / Stevie: 'That's one theory.' / John: 'Or... someone stole them and hid them in our garbage... to make it look like she's done something... really crazy.'

7.87.8
S2E12

John · Moira:John: 'Moira, Sunrise Bay was a soap opera.' / Moira: 'Yes, and this is reality.'

8.38.7
S2E12

John · Moira:John and Moira reunite: Moira is delighted to be on council. John says 'that's the spirit, positive thinking.' Moira: 'I won! Jocelyn quit the election.'

6.96.5
S2E12

Moira · John:Moira: 'And the thought of working with Roland every day. I mean, that's...' / John: 'I wouldn't even think about that.'

7.47.0
S2E12

John:John: 'Well, that's no fun. No... but probably best?'

7.47.0
S2E12

Moira · Alexis · John · David:The family pivots from saving to manicures: 'Maybe we could do manicures. I could [get] a manicure. The three of us should go.' / David: 'Wait a minute, just 'cause I do my own nails doesn't mean, you know, I wouldn't go...'

7.37.0
S2E13

Moira · John:Oh, wish we could've been. / Maybe next time.

6.86.3
S2E13

John · Moira:This olive tapenade is... / Salty, I know! / Is it? I-I thought it was good, but yeah, it's salty.

7.77.5
S3E09

John:John admits he was the last to use the car but doesn't have the keys — his own sign-out sheet indicts him

7.06.3
S3E09

John:John notices Stevie's name on the sign-out sheet and questions why she has access when she has her own car

6.25.3
S3E09

David · John:David reveals he has the keys — and when asked why his name isn't on the sheet, says 'Because you're the only one using that sign-out sheet'

7.06.7
S3E09

John:John reads David's sign-out sheet entry aloud: under 'purpose of trip' David wrote 'driving'

7.47.3
S3E09

Moira · John:The conference crowd chants 'Moira! Moira! Moira!' — Moira shouts over the phone to John that 'the cheering and accolades are drowning out your gentle voice'

6.86.7
S3E09

Moira · John:Moira on the phone, giddy: 'The cheering and accolades are drowning out your gentle voice.'

7.57.3
S3E09

John:John hears the crowd chanting 'Moira!' on the phone and says 'Uh, was that for me? Why am I getting booed?'

7.16.7
S3E09

Moira · Roland · John:Scene cut: Moira is now in bed demanding 'John, shut the blinds' — then 'Johnny, please' — then John is revealed to be Roland

7.47.3
S3E09

John · Jocelyn:Jocelyn tells John 'You're handling this way better than I am' — John has no idea what she's talking about

6.86.5
S3E09

John · Jocelyn:'Roland and Moira, sleeping together. What?!' — John's delayed processing of the information

6.77.0
S3E09

John:John: 'Sleeping with your husband didn't really come up as one of the reasons the night was so successful.'

7.98.0
S3E09

John · Jocelyn:John points out Moira 'forgot' to mention sleeping with his husband as one of the reasons 'the night was so successful'

7.26.8
S3E09

John · Jocelyn:Jocelyn: 'We probably shouldn't read anything into the fact that for some reason Moira decided to hide this from you.' John: 'No-no, I wouldn't say 'hide.' No, no.'

6.66.5
S3E09

John · Jocelyn:John: 'He was naked?' Jocelyn: 'He sleeps naked every night.'

7.17.2
S3E09

John · Moira:John confronts Moira: 'When were you gonna tell me about this?' Moira: 'Ah, we talked about it this morning, John! We laughed about it.' John: 'We didn't laugh about it. Because we didn't talk about it.'

7.67.5
S3E09

John:John: 'I would have remembered if you had said something that funny.'

7.06.7
S3E09

John · Moira:John asks what Moira is doing (cutting down on drinking); Moira: 'Unrelated, I assume?' To what? 'To you sleeping with Roland last night.' 'Okay. This joke has played itself out.'

7.06.8
S3E09

Moira · John:Moira pours out John's beer as a symbolic gesture of sobriety; John: 'Moira, that's my beer! You don't even drink beer!' Moira: 'It's symbolic, John.'

8.08.2
S3E09

Roland · John:Roland arrives late at night: 'Johnny, me and six of my closest friends were hoping we could have a little chat.' John: 'You're talking about the beer.'

7.16.8
S3E09

Roland · John:Roland is '99.999% sure nothing happened' — John: 'I'm 100% sure and I wasn't even there!'

8.48.8
S3E09

John:John tells Roland that 'my wife would never go out for a burger when she has a strong penchant for steak'

8.08.2
S3E09

Roland · John:Roland: 'Breakfast tomorrow, right?' — cheerfully ignoring the dismissal

7.26.8
S3E09

John · Moira:John announces himself to Moira: 'Don't worry it's only me' — 'Ha ha, very droll, Mr. Rose'

6.76.3
S3E09

John · Moira:John asks about the hotel amenities with pointed subtext: 'High-pressured water, down pillows?' Moira: 'I'll never know. I had my one chance at a proletarian oasis and I squandered it, passed out in Roland's bed.'

7.57.3
S4E05

Moira · John:Moira receives flowers and assumes they're a romantic gesture from John — 'Oh, John, I do love how you keep the magic alive.' They're actually sympathy flowers because the internet thinks she's dead.

7.47.0
S4E05

David · John:David says the death rumor 'isn't even trending, which is actually kind of sad.' John replies: 'That's what you think is sad?'

7.77.7
S4E05

Roland · John · Moira:Roland physically embraces John in tearful grief over Moira's death — 'Let it out' — before being told she's alive and standing right there.

6.36.3
S4E05

Roland · John:Boy, it's strange, I can almost still smell her perfume. / It's because I was just talking to her.

7.87.8
S4E05

Roland · John:Roland tells John that Moira's 'death' made him realize he wants John to be godfather to his baby: 'It's a no-brainer, Johnny. I mean, we're best friends.' John: 'Yeah... but are we?'

7.67.7
S4E05

Roland · John:Roland misquotes The Godfather: 'It's not an offer, Johnny, it's an offer you can't refuse.' John: 'Oh. Ha ha, Marlon Brando.' Roland: 'Right, but from what movie?' John: 'The Godfather.' Roland: 'No, from Casino.'

7.27.2
S4E05

John · Roland:Oh. Ha ha, Marlon Brando. / Right, but from what movie? / The Godfather. / No, from Casino.

7.87.8
S4E05

John:I assume when you say godfather that it's, you know, just an honorary title?

7.67.5
S4E05

John:John visually reacts to watching Roland eat the enormous fried chicken — long pause before speaking, losing his train of thought mid-sentence.

6.66.8
S4E05

Roland · John:Roland eating moment: 'It's just a little piece of skin back there. I got it. Still good.' — referring to his food, with John watching in mild disgust.

6.46.3
S4E05

Jocelyn · John:Jocelyn tells John that Roland has been asking multiple people to be godparent: 'He has been asking everybody. You're the 3rd person I've had to talk to today.'

7.57.5
S4E05

John · Jocelyn:John tries to bow out graciously: 'It's all for the best, Jocelyn, because frankly the thought of raising another kid...' Jocelyn: 'Yeah, well let's face it, your first 2 were no walk in the park, right.'

7.27.2
S4E05

Jocelyn · John:Jocelyn offers: 'If you like, we could, um, move you up the list?' John: 'No, no, no, but this has all been very, very helpful.'

6.96.5
S4E05

John · Moira:David and family react to news of Moira being alive again: 'Well, looks like we're back, sweetheart!' / 'Well, it was fun while it lasted.'

7.57.3
S4E05

Moira · John:John suggests returning the condolence gifts. Moira: 'John, they're perishable. And excuse me, but this is the first time we've heard from most of these people. These gifts are long overdue.'

7.97.8
S4E05

John:John: 'Who's Cuppy?' — the only person not caught up on the viral kitten story.

6.46.3
S5E02

Moira · John:Kids! / No Moira, it's 3:30. / David! / Alexis!

7.47.0
S5E02

Roland · John:word on the street is that you're in a little hot water with Moira, huh? / No, everything's fine with Moira. I just thought she was coming in today.

6.56.2
S5E02

John · Roland:Moira is showing my letters? / Yeah, I was talking to Bob about it. / Why were you talking to Bob about it?! / We're trying to save your marriage, bud!

6.86.5
S5E02

John · Roland:everyone should mind their own business, and stay out of my affairs. / Affairs, plural? Oh.

7.57.5
S5E02

John:Moira, you wrote those letters!

7.98.2
S5E02

Moira · John · John:The spelunking incident. / No. / It was after she got thrown upwards through a skylight.

8.68.8
S5E02

John · Moira:It was that week on 'Sunrise Bay' when Vivian Blake had her accident, you were in a body cast, they wouldn't let you take it off. You were writing with your left hand! / The spelunking incident. / No. It was after she got thrown upwards through a skylight.

8.58.8
S5E02

Moira · John:But why are you reading them now? [long pause] / I was missing you, so I took out the letters, because reading them made me feel like you were still here with me.

8.38.2
S5E02

John:Who's saying that?

7.77.8
S5E02

John:No kids, I understand that you both have read a somewhat adult-themed correspondence between a loving wife and her husband?

8.28.2
S5E02

David · John:This is why I think it's best to torch everything from past failed relationships. / I'd hardly call this a failed relationship, David. We're still here, 35 years later.

7.26.8
S5E02

John:Would you look at that? That looks like the tiara you wore at your bat mitzvah, Alexis.

7.77.7
S5E02

John · Alexis:And what exactly did you get out of this fun swap? / I got Twyla's step-brother's dog tags. And a whistle.

8.08.3
S5E02

Moira · John:Moira: Caw! Caw! / Oh! / Is she okay? / Yeah, she's just sleeping.

7.98.0
S5E02

John · David · Twyla · David:Is she okay? / Yeah, she's just sleeping. / Well, I'm ready to order. / Okay, can somebody close her eyelids, at least? Please?

8.49.0
S5E10

John · Moira:John trying to look at fabric swatches while driving, eventually agreeing to look before the cat impact

6.96.8
S5E10

John · Moira:After approaching the farmhouse to return the cat, John and Moira's reaction beat when the farmer turns out to be intimidating/unwelcoming — implied by John's defeated 'Or not.'

7.16.5
S5E10

John · Farmer:John: 'Well, we don't necessarily know whether the cat belongs to this, uh, gentleman.' Farmer: 'Well, what did it look like?' John: 'The name on the tags was Sergio?' Farmer: 'Well, that was him.'

6.86.5
S5E10

John · Moira · Farmer:Farmer: 'Oh, these city people driving too damn fast up and down this road.' John: 'No, I-I don't think speed was the thing here.' Moira: 'No, my husband has what's called a feather foot.'

7.87.5
S5E10

Moira · John:Moira: 'Now that's done, and we have a very pressing engagement so.' John: 'Well, my wife is so right, we're running very late right now.' Moira: 'The Hammam Spas are notoriously fickle about refunds.'

7.57.3
S5E10

Moira · John:Moira's explanation to Bebe: 'Yes, it seems he had taken ill, and stumbled out on the road poor thing, presumably to end it all.' John: 'And then?' Moira: 'And then we ran over him.'

8.79.0
S5E10

John:John: 'You know, I think we've already missed the seaweed wrap, and at this rate, it's not looking good for the salt scrub.'

7.47.3
S5E10

Moira · John · Farmer:Farmer asks the Roses to pay for the cat's funeral. John: 'The funeral... for your cat?' Farmer: 'Well it was Baby's only cat.' Moira: 'Perhaps it's the lack of air, but I believe I saw three or four cats running around since this interrogation began.'

7.37.3
S5E10

Moira · John · Farmer:Farmer asks if Bebe likes the theatre. Moira offers complimentary partially-obstructed-view seats to Cabaret. Farmer: 'No! She likes the Kinky Shoes.'

7.77.5
S5E10

John:John: 'I believe it's Kinky Boots. And no.' — delivered as if the title correction is the more important clarification

7.57.3
S5E10

John · Farmer · Moira:John suggests a professional massage for Bebe. Farmer: 'I like massages.' Moira: 'So, now you're taking Bebe to the spa?' John: 'No...maybe Baby can take her, uh, grandmother.' Farmer: 'I'm her mother!'

7.57.5
S5E10

John:John giving the farmer his aftershave as a parting gift: 'This is my favourite aftershave. This is for you.'

7.36.8
S5E13

John · Moira:John: 'I didn't think you'd be robbing us blind.' Moira: 'According to Mrs. Rose, our motel is the only place sad enough to pass for a pre-war Berlin brothel.'

8.08.0
S5E13

John:John tells Moira he felt 'a little tightening this morning when I picked up that box of programs from the printer's' — the programs Moira asked him to carry

7.46.8
S5E13

John:John, clearly in distress, asks Moira to let 'your voice take five for a minute'

7.97.7
S5E13

Doctor · John:The doctor mentions 'there have been some fatal cases... of heartburn.' John immediately: 'Did I?'

7.47.2
S5E13

John · Moira:John: 'Thank you, Doctor. I'll have to call you with the rest of that Pebble Beach story.' Moira: 'Oh John, the man's done enough!'

6.86.5
S6E04

Roland · John:'Well, Johnny, you still wanna call the cops?' / 'Okay, you were right on this one, Roland.' / 'I think this was a pretty important one to be right on.'

6.66.0
S6E13

John · David · Alexis · Moira:'Kids! Breakfast is served.' / 'I already ate.' / 'I don't see any breakfast.' / 'Mimosas! We're celebrating!'

6.55.8
S6E13

John:John toasts Moira's potential Broadway career — 'or maybe a pledge drive on PBS'

7.17.0
S6E13

John · David:'David? You don't have to look quite so morose. You're with your family.'

6.86.3
S6E13

John · Moira:'Even the bracelet?' / 'Even the bracelet.' / 'And you're giving it to me?' / 'No, there are 30 diamonds on that thing.'

7.36.7
S6E13

John:'Yes, it's a dignified family symposium, David. Not some all-one-can-consume smorgasbord. Don't be an animal, son.'

7.37.0
S6E13

John:'Just saying it out loud makes it so real.' — reaction to Moira's 'quote' line

6.35.5
S6E13

Moira · John · David:'And we're tied to the third?' / 'Oh Moira...' / 'Am I tied to the third?' / 'Of course you're getting married on the third, David.'

7.97.8