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ShrinkingKnew Just What to Do With Derek

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A hit comedy series breathes new life into a stock character, delivering a nuanced portrait that resonates with viewers.
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  • The show's writers masterfully transformed Ted McGinley's portrayal of the 'that guy' archetype, adding depth and complexity to a traditionally one-dimensional role.
  • By exploring the flaws and vulnerabilities of McGinley's character, the series struck a delicate balance between humor and empathy, making him a surprisingly relatable figure for the audience.
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Ted McGinley, Shrinking, Shrinking Season 2
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