Les Beaux Malaises
S01E02: The Toaster
All Martin wants to do is get his toaster fixed. But what seems like a trivial event at first turns into an epic adventure when he encounters the vendor's unusual customer service rep.
Overview
Fictional series based on the life (and starring) Martin Matte, a comedian and popular figure in PQ, Canada. It tells the story of the awkward but funny moments that the stand-up man has to face everyday.
Episodes
S01E02 The Toaster
All Martin wants to do is get his toaster fixed. But what seems like a trivial event at first turns into an epic adventure when he encounters the vendor's unusual customer service rep.
S01E03 Fame
Groupies, adoration, VIP treatment, and other privileges...nice perks, but there's more to fame than that. Stardom has a bizarre flip side.
S01E04 Money
Martin hates his girlfriend's shopaholic spending habits and enlists the kids to try to stem the outflow of cash. In the end, however, it's Martin himself who puts the family fortune in jeopardy.
S01E05 The Ex
Martin is thrilled when he runs into his ex-girlfriend, but the thrill quickly turns sour when Julie insists he invites the ex to nice family dinner.
S01E06 Bully
Bullying does not discriminate by age, gender, or...smell. It happens everywhere. Martin is a victim, an observer, and even the instigator in this episode that sees him taking on all three roles and, unwisely, insisting...
S01E07 Raising Kids
Martin and Julie begin to feel insecure about their parenting skills, that is, until another couple and their son come for a visit, and it becomes clear that you could do much worse.
S01E08 Senior Moment
Julie's aging uncle comes to visit. The upside: it will give Martin and his family the opportunity to enjoy a multi-generational experience.
S01E09 The Devil Haunts Me Morning, Noon, and Night
Martin's daily routine becomes the 'routine from hell' when he discovers that he doesn't do 'ordinary' well, and it seems every one of his friends are living it up more than he is.
S01E10 Physically Challenged Sex
Martin's brother doesn't cope well with the lack of sex, so Martin takes matters into his own hands.
Cast
Martin Matte
Martin Matte
Julie Le Breton
Julie
Émilie Bierre
Florence
Charles William Ross
Léo
Patrice Robitaille
Patrick
Martin Perizzolo
Jean-François
Michèle Deslauriers
Monique
