Ep 11. This Business Has Been Homicide Free for... Days

The show "Call Me Fitz" revolves around the life of Richard "Fitz" Fitzpatrick, a used-car salesman who is often seen in morally compromising situations. Season 1 episode 11, titled "This Business Has Been Homicide Free for... Days," begins with Fitz trying to charm a customer into buying a car while simultaneously trying to avoid scrutiny from the authority for his previous deeds.

Fitz's luck seems to be turning actually as the used-car lot hits an impressive 60-day streak without any homicides. The employees decide to reward themselves with a celebration, but Fitz starts to feel uneasy when he discovers that the streak has been broken by a homicide that took place on their property the night before. Fitz frantically tries to salvage the situation by covering up the crime scene and hiding the dead body, all while trying to avoid getting caught.

Meanwhile, Fitz's half-sister, Meghan, is struggling with her own crises. She finds out that her baby daddy wants to take custody of their child, and she resorts to desperate measures to make sure that does not happen. She breaks into his home to steal some of his possessions as a way of sabotaging his credibility in court. Unbeknownst to her, her actions were witnessed by his mother who threatens to use the information against her in the custody battle.

Fitz and Meghan's father, Ken Fitzpatrick, also makes an appearance as he tries to persuade his kids to stop their self-destructive ways and help him run the family business. He reveals that he is running for office and will need all hands on deck in order to avoid going broke. As the siblings attempt to convince their father that they are willing to change their ways, Fitz panics when he realizes that the dead body he is hiding on the car lot might be discovered.

The episode takes a hilarious turn when Fitz enlists the help of his most trusted employee, Ali Devon, to help him dispose of the body. Ali is both intrigued and repulsed by Fitz's behavior, but ultimately succumbs to his wishes and helps him to bury the body. The episode then climaxes with Fitz realizing that leaving the evidence in plain sight was a more sensible solution than trying to dispose of it.

In conclusion, "Call Me Fitz" season 1 episode 11 delves into the businesses in car dealership and touches on issues such as family, self-destructive behaviors, and loyalty. It highlights the morally ambiguous nature of the protagonist, Fitz, and how he struggles to balance his own desires with the consequences of his actions. The episode exemplifies the show's unique blend of humor and drama, making it a must-watch for fans of dark comedy.