Rake: Is Greg Kinnear TV's Most Likable Antihero?

Greg Kinnear, Miranda Otto | Photo Credits: Jordin Althaus/FOX

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before. Fox’s new drama Rake features a main character who, despite being pretty great at his job, is a complete trainwreck in every other aspect of his life.

But unlike the Dr. Gregory Houses or Don Drapers littering the past and present TV landscape, Rake‘s protagonist, defense attorney Keegan Deane, is a bit less rough around the edges. Indeed, most of the time, he’s quite the charmer, which probably has something to do with the fact that he’s played by Greg Kinnear.

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“Greg’s kind of perfect because there is this likability about him that people are prepared to forgive all sorts of things,” creator and executive producer Peter Duncan, who created the Australian drama of the same name that inspired the Fox series, tells TVGuide.com…

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