Behind-the-scenes facts from the final season of Schitt’s Creek

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First off, Dan Levy remembers writing the entire finale in just three hours, and said a script has never “come so easily”.

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Hairstylist Ana Sorys started Season 6 with 25 wigs for Moira that she found throughout the year, wigs were rarely in the script, so it was up to Ana to find the best ones.

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The way they filmed the last season They shot everything on set, took a brief hiatus, then filmed all the scenes on location before wrapping up the series.

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In fact, the last thing they filmed patrick and david’s wedding on their soundstages, so a lot of tears in the scene are real because everyone was getting ready to say goodbye.

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the last scene Annie Murphy, Dan and Catherine filmed on Schitt Creek It was when David, Alexis, Patrick and Stevie said goodbye to Moira and Johnny outside the motel.

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And said one of the things he’s most proud of is that they were able to create a series finale where it was difficult to separate the actors from the characters he sees as the mark of a grand finale.

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One of the moments in the series finale that made Eugene Levy cry the loudest that’s when David says to Johnny, “Thank you.”

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David and Patrick’s wedding was a “love letter to the crew” because they were able to highlight all the different departments that have contributed to Schitt Creek.

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Bob’s Leather Outfit was extremely heavy, and when John Hemphill first wore it, Jennifer Robertson (Jocelyn) couldn’t help but laugh.

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The scene where Stevie runs away from Larry Air in his flight attendant outfit was originally much longer Emily Hampshire has done over 20 takes, and each time it was completely different.

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Karen Robinson had to go through several fittings in order to find the perfect dress for Ronnie to wear at Crows Have Eyes III first.

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The idea of ​​raising and introducing a cult came from Dan listen to a podcast on NXIVM.

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In the painting read for “Moira Ros”, Eugene adorably did not know how pronounce “‘za” when Patrick asks Johnny if he wants pizza.

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And Noah Reid “treasures” the day he filmed that scene of Johnny and Patrick with Eugene because there weren’t a lot of one-on-one moments between their two characters throughout the series.

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Dustin Milligan and Annie filmed all of Alexis and Ted’s Skype sessions together at their remote dinner, Dustin was just install a few cabins from Annie.

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A die last scenes Dustin and Annie filmed together, that’s when Ted and Alexis go their separate ways.

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Hilarious annie ran into Noah while he was covered in Patrick’s horrible tan when they were in the dining room, and she laughed so hard Noah didn’t even sit down with her.

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Eugene originally offers to Dan as Victor Garber plays Artie, the older man Alexis starts dating after breaking up with Ted.

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When Alexis bounces with Artie, Dan considered this is one of the few times we see “in Schitt’s Creek behavior that existed outside of Schitt’s Creek”.

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Victor Garber was on phone with speaker during the table read for “Sunrise, Sunset” and Noah was just in awe of how funny he was without even being in the room.

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The whole cast joined the Jazzagals when they recorded the vocals for “Precious Love” and “Simply the Best” for David and Patrick’s wedding.

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The last scene of the cast and crew filmed at Caf Tropical is when Twyla reveals to Alexis that she is in fact a multimillionaire.

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Dan and the writers went to an escape room for research before writing the episode “The Bachelor Party”.

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After filming was finished, Karen Robinson actually did brought home one of the more polite signs of when locals are mad at Moira.

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Meanwhile, Emily ended up picking up a flyer of Larry Air, the giant stag painted behind Stevie’s desk, a dead Tamagotchi, Stevie’s costume from the reunion in New York City, and a ton of iconic Stevie flannel shirts.

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Annie admitted taking the Alexis Elmdale College degree, which includes the hilarious typo of “pubic relations.”

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And Dan swept Rose Apothecary first receipt, which Patrick gave David on their first date in Season 3.

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Catherine had the idea for Moira to wear a Pope-like outfit in the final episode, and she also offered to incorporate Moira’s hair into the hat.

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In fact, it took hairstylist Ana Sorys Several weeks for how to make Moira’s hair crown and the original wig was only 40 inches long, but Ana added another 20 inches.

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While the final table reading was sad in its own way, everyone considers the table read for “Start broadcasting the news” “most moving” of the whole series.

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One of the reasons the series finished with Johnny, Moira, David, Alexis, Patrick and Stevie saying goodbye because it helped show the importance of “starting a family”.

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And finally, the final season made Emmy history by setting a record for the most wins by a single comedy series in the same season.