TV series

Tall Tales & Murder

2026 · 1 season

A twisty, wry chase through Dublin's underworld, balancing menace with offbeat charm and a touch of the strange.

Overview: A Dublin gangster wakes from a coma to reveal he has a buried hoard of Celtic gold, sending nurse Bridget and ex-con Paul off on a deadly treasure hunt. Based on the eight book Dublin Trilogy series by Caimh McDonnell.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, tense and whimsical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Crime, greed, deception, mystery
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
greed
deception
mystery
survival
Places: big city
hospital
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Genres: crime, drama, comedy
Created by: Chris Addison, Stuart Carolan
Written by: Stuart Carolan
Starring: Ella Lily Hyland, Aidan Gillen, Phillipa Dunne, Packy Lee, Casey Walsh, Aisling O'Sullivan, Brian Doherty, Ned Dennehy
Length: 1 seasons, 6 episodes, 50 min each
Network: RTÉ One, BBC One Northern Ireland
Country: United Kingdom, Ireland
Languages: Irish, English