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([[The Fixer|The character archetype is here]])
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''The Fixer'' is an [[ITV]] drama that ran from 2008 to 2009 (there probably won't be a third series).
'''''The Fixer''''' is an [[ITV]] drama that ran from 2008 to 2009 (there probably won't be a third series).


Andrew Buchan plays John Mercer, an ex-soldier serving life for murdering his aunt and uncle after they molested his sister. One day, ex-cop Lenny Douglas visits him and offers him a release from prison...
Andrew Buchan plays John Mercer, an ex-soldier serving life for murdering his aunt and uncle after they molested his sister. One day, ex-cop Lenny Douglas visits him and offers him a release from prison...
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So he does, aided by small-time crook Calum -- an annoying but loveable sidekick -- and Rose, a former policewoman {{spoiler|and Lenny's ex-wife}}.
So he does, aided by small-time crook Calum -- an annoying but loveable sidekick -- and Rose, a former policewoman {{spoiler|and Lenny's ex-wife}}.
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* [[Anti-Hero]]: Calum's a Type I occasionally wandering into Type II, Mercer and Rose are Type IIIs, and Lenny's a Type IV frequently straddling Type V.
* [[Anti-Hero]]: Calum's a Type I occasionally wandering into Type II, Mercer and Rose are Type IIIs, and Lenny's a Type IV frequently straddling Type V.
* [[Black and Gray Morality]]: Mercer's hits are about protecting the Establishment and keeping British society stable, rather than punishing evildoers.
* [[Black and Gray Morality]]: Mercer's hits are about protecting the Establishment and keeping British society stable, rather than punishing evildoers.
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[[Category:The Fixer]]
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