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1. The Bloody Irish (2015 TV Movie)

Musical

The Easter 1916 Rising told through song and history narrated by the English general who temporarily stopped the fight for freedom.

Directors: Michael Barker-Caven, Russell Thomas | Stars: Lorcan Cranitch, John Merriman, Gavin O'Connor, Malcolm Sinclair

Votes: 11

2. Charlie (2015)
Episode: Fall 1989-1992 (2015)

Biography, Drama, History

By 1989, Charles J Haughey has been Taoiseach for two years but the majority that he has always craved remains elusive. A bid for absolute power and a fitting legacy leaves him exposed as his enemies circle.

Director: Charlie McCarthy | Stars: Aidan Gillen, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Lucy Cohu, Risteard Cooper

Votes: 8

3. Clubhouse (2004–2005)
Episode: Pilot (2004)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Family, Sport

As a bat boy for the New York Empires, Pete Young balances life at home and in the big leagues, as he gets caught up in a player's steroid scandal and must make a tough decision.

Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Mare Winningham, Jeremy Sumpter, Dan Byrd, Marc Donato

Votes: 45

4. Stardust (2006– )

Drama

Recounts the tragic Stardust nightclub fire of 1981 in Dublin, Ireland in which 48 people died.

Stars: Paul Gannon, Sarah Bolger, Ruth Bradley, Ger Ryan

Votes: 76

5. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: The Cup (2006)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Everyone in Genesis Stadium is holding their breath D'Jok is going to shoot the free kick that will tie the score in the Galactik Football Cup final D'Jok is worn out. The Pirates have just arrived where Bleylock is holding Sonny prisoner.

Directors: Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 44

6. Dreamfall: The Longest Journey (2006 Video Game)

M | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Ten years past the inexplicable technological collapse of 2209, in a renewedly rallying future world, twenty-year-old Zoë must set out for a journey to help a friend expose an ultimate conspiracy that may be connected with the recurring visions she have been seeing lately.

Director: Ragnar Tørnquist | Stars: Ellie Conrad-Leigh, Sarah Hamilton, Gavin O'Connor, Ralph Byers

Votes: 1,225

7. The Catalpa Rescue (2007)

55 min | Documentary, Drama

The Catalpa Rescue is the extraordinary story of the daring rescue of six Irish rebels from a notoriously brutal penal colony in Fremantle, West Australia in 1876.

Director: Lisa Harney | Stars: Phelim Drew, Ronan Leahy, Ian Bliss, Jack Campbell

Votes: 33

8. Charlie (2015)
Episode: GUBU 1982 (2015)

Biography, Drama, History

In 1982, Charles J Haughey seizes his opportunity to regain power and to lead Ireland onto the stage of world politics but domestic complications conspire to bring him down.

Director: Kenneth Glenaan | Stars: Aidan Gillen, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Lucy Cohu, Peter Gowen

Votes: 9

9. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: A Team Reinvented (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Aarch searches for a replacement for Rocket, but it's not easy. Rocket is irreplaceable. D'Jok suggests Mark from Akillian to step in. Sinedd introduces Rocket to Netherball a dangerous one-on-one football match played inside The Sphere.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 27

10. Vikings: Valhalla (2022– )
Episode: The Bridge (2022)

TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Leif proposes an audacious assault on London, one that Emma and Godwin fear their brash and headstrong boy-king, Edmund, will be too reckless to defeat.

Director: Steve Saint Leger | Stars: Sam Corlett, Leo Suter, Laura Berlin, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Votes: 2,509

11. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Bleylock's Revenge (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Snow Kids play the second half time against Xenons D'Jok manages to tie the result to 2:2. Meanwhile, The Pirates chase Bleylock Can Snow Kids beat Xenons Harris is shown placing a flux device saying that one day they will rule the galaxy.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 27

12. Vikings: Valhalla (2022– )
Episode: The End of the Beginning (2022)

TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Olaf and Kåre gather their forces to invade Kattegat. Palace intrigue over control of England's throne results in an unexpected turn of events.

Director: David Frazee | Stars: Sam Corlett, Frida Gustavsson, Leo Suter, Laura Berlin

Votes: 2,355

13. The Tudors (2007–2010)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance

A dramatic series about the reign and marriages of King Henry VIII.

Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, Anthony Brophy, James Frain

Votes: 81,170

14. Rásaí na Gaillimhe (2009– )

Comedy

Comedy set over 7 days of the Galway Races.

Stars: Hughie McGarvey, Seán T. Ó Meallaigh, Gavin O'Connor, Don Wycherley

Votes: 45

15. The Alienist (2018–2020)
Episode: Angel of Darkness: Last Exit to Brooklyn (2020)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sara, Kreizler, and Moore travel to Brooklyn in search of clues hidden in the killer's dark past.

Director: David Caffrey | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Robert Wisdom, Douglas Smith

Votes: 1,048

16. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: A Team Unravels (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Cup finals fever has hit Genesis Stadium despite the Snow Kids being the current champions the odds are on the Xenons and their power flux the Heat of Xenon meanwhile Arty and Bennett find Bleylock but lose the flux devices in Luna Genesis

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 29

17. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Revenge Match (2006)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Today the Snow Kids are playing the return match against the Rykers if they lose this match, our young heroes will advance no further in the competition. Micro-Ice's thoughts, however, have turned to Mei.

Directors: Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 38

18. The Black Suit (2000)

7 min | Short

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Director: Frank Berry | Stars: David Britain, Tommy O'Neill, Marie Moriarty, Alan McNamara

Votes: 18

19. This Time Round (2001 TV Movie)

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Director: Frank Berry | Stars: Gavin O'Connor, Steve Gunn, Steve Kingston, Andy Murray

Votes: 8

20. The Alienist (2018–2020)
Episode: Angel of Darkness: Belly of the Beast (2020)

TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The team is racing to find the killer responsible for murdering an employee at the Lying-In Hospital.

Director: Clare Kilner | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Robert Wisdom, Douglas Smith

Votes: 1,097

21. The Alienist (2018–2020)
Episode: Angel of Darkness: Better Angels (2020)

TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sara, Moore, and Kreizler struggle with decisions about their future paths.

Director: David Caffrey | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Robert Wisdom, Douglas Smith

Votes: 1,163

22. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Warren Steps In (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

D'Jok competes in the Big Kicks Challenge in Genesis Stadium with other GF stars. D'Jok and Mark (and secretly Tia) go back down to watch Warren play Rocket in a brutal Netherball match with obstacles can Warren beat Rocket?

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 27

23. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Last Chance (2006)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

It's half time in the Snow Kids-Shadows match, and our young heroes have no energy left. They let the provocations of their opponents get to them and Thran seems exhausted they're losing 3-0. Only Rocket has managed to get his second wind.

Directors: Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 35

24. Charlie (2015)
Episode: Rise 1979-1981 (2015)

Biography, Drama, History

In 1979, the Irish Minister for Health Charles J. Haughey confounds his critics and succeeds in his bid to become Taoiseach, championed by a close circle of allies.

Director: Kenneth Glenaan | Stars: Aidan Gillen, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Lucy Cohu, Peter Gowen

Votes: 10

25. Teenage Cics (2006)

26 min | Comedy, Drama

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Stars: Oisin O'Murchu, Alison Franklin, Cioamhain MacGiolla Easpaig, Daithí Ó'Dochartaigh

Votes: 33

26. The Blizzard of Odd (2001– )

30 min | Comedy

Front man Colin Murphy takes you on a journey of the imagination, along superhighways, across data streams, surfing the airwaves to step through the looking glass beyond which you find ... See full summary »

Stars: Colin Murphy, Gavin O'Connor

Votes: 28

27. The Tudors (2007–2010)
Episode: Civil Unrest (2009)

TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, History, Romance

Henry's new wife Jane urges him to reconcile with his daughter Mary while Robert Aske leads a pilgrimage of thousands against Cromwell's monastic reforms.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, James Frain, Annabelle Wallis

Votes: 678

28. The Tudors (2007–2010)
Episode: Dissension and Punishment (2009)

TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, History, Romance

Henry feigns reconciliation with Aske but ultimately has the leaders of the rebellion arrested; later he becomes ecstatic over Jane's pregnancy.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, James Frain, Annabelle Wallis

Votes: 604

29. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Destiny (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

It's the second half of the semifinals match between the Snow Kids and the Lightnings and the Snow Kids are losing 2-0. Rocket rallies the team to everyone's surprise, and thanks to D'Jok's great idea, the Snow Kids fight back.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 28

30. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Rocket vs. Sinedd (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Against the wishes of Bleylock and Harris, Sinedd plays Rocket in a rough match of Netherball. Will Sinedd control The Sphere? The pirates Arty and Bennett follow Wolfen and Zoran into the lower levels of Genesis Stadium.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 29

31. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: The Fallen Star (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Tia bravely enters the Netherball Sphere to play Rocket but Rocket's too far gone. He's too wrapped up in the sport to know it's even her. Rocket plays harder than ever. Can Rocket be beaten? Will Tia survive the match?

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 29

32. The Alienist (2018–2020)
Episode: Angel of Darkness: Memento Mori (2020)

TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sara and John continue to search for information about Libby. Kreizler is nearly ruined by a tragic accident. Sara and the team have to work with Thomas Byrnes to find a new missing child.

Director: David Caffrey | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Robert Wisdom, Douglas Smith

Votes: 1,038

33. The Tudors (2007–2010)
Episode: The Northern Uprising (2009)

TV-MA | 48 min | Drama, History, Romance

The Duke of Suffolk is unable to defeat the rebellion militarily, so he resorts to lies and subterfuges.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, James Frain, Annabelle Wallis

Votes: 613

34. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Rocket, the Midfielder (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Against Maya's wishes D'Jok plays in the Snow Kids semifinals match with the Lightnings. But on the pitch, Ahito falters could he still be sick As halftime approaches the Snow Kids are trailing Aarch is not sure that his team wants to win.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 27

35. Single-Handed (2007–2010)
Episode: The Lost Boys: Part 2 (2010)

TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jack continues his investigation into the death of Seamus Devlin and discovers a link between him and his newly found Uncle Sean going back to his uncle's days in St. Augusta's Industrial ... See full summary »

Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Stars: Owen McDonnell, David Herlihy, Diarmuid Noyes, Barry Barnes

Votes: 93

36. Titanic: Blood and Steel (2012)
Episode: A Crack in the Armor (2012)

TV-14 | 54 min | Drama

Mark abandons London and stays where his heart is - with the ship - and learns the steel is inherently weak. Sofia nurses her injured father, Emily gets six months and Conor is shot during a raid.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Kevin Zegers, Alessandra Mastronardi, Derek Jacobi, Billy Carter

Votes: 60

37. The Alienist (2018–2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Newspaper illustrator John Moore meets with criminal psychologist (alienist) Dr. Laszlo Kreizler to investigate a serial killer in New York during the late 19th century.

Stars: Daniel Brühl, Dakota Fanning, Luke Evans, Robert Wisdom

Votes: 60,137

38. Galactik Football (2006–2011)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

A new generation of once great team is ready to regain old glory in the amazing space football tournament.

Stars: Gavin O'Connor, Jonathan Ryan, Michael Ford-FitzGerald, Dermot Magennis

Votes: 3,567

39. Rosebud (2004)

18 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy

When 6 year old Christines father dies during the Irish famine of 1863, she finds it difficult to understand that he has journeyed to heaven without saying goodbye to her. Seeking ... See full summary »

Director: Kealan O'Rourke | Stars: Sophie Tobin, Una Kavanagh, Cian McCormack, Lenny Hayden

Votes: 34

40. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Fluxless (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

The Shadows/Pirates match begins, Bleylock orders his robots in a spacecraft to fire a flux device at the Shadows planet causing a huge explosion the Shadows suddenly lose their flux The Pirates easily beat the Shadows 7-2.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 27

41. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Second Wind (2006)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

The Snow Kids are losing 3-0 against the Red Tigers at half-time. They have to win this match if they want to qualify. Will Tia's return be enough to turn the situation around? Not if Artegor Nexus has anything to say about it.

Directors: Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 40

42. Single-Handed (2007–2010)
Episode: Between Two Fires (2010)

TV-14 | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jack continues to find the person he believes torched Dennis Costello's abandoned house but finds himself thwarted every which way by both Costello and his former boss Jim Dooley. But is ... See full summary »

Director: Charlie McCarthy | Stars: Sean McGinley, Owen McDonnell, Fiona Walsh, Aaron Monaghan

Votes: 82

43. Titanic: Blood and Steel (2012)
Episode: Burden of Proof (2012)

TV-14 | 49 min | Drama

His faith in Pirrie once again damaged, Mark faces a new crisis - abandonment. Under pressure from her father, Sofia is forced to choose either Mark or Andrea. In a breathtaking ceremony, the Titanic is launched.

Director: Ciaran Donnelly | Stars: Kevin Zegers, Alessandra Mastronardi, Derek Jacobi, Billy Carter

Votes: 62

44. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: The Comeback (2006)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Aarch the previous Akillian GF "Galactik Football" striker has a memory of his last football match when he takes a penalty but a freak snow and ice storm disrupts the game and the planet ... See full summary »

Directors: Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Cyril Aubin, Anne Byrne, Patrick Béthune, Dominic Catrambone

Votes: 63

45. The Tudors (2007–2010)
Episode: Protestant Anne of Cleves (2009)

TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, History, Romance

Henry settles on Anne Of Cleves as his fourth wife but is disappointed with her attractiveness and blames Cromwell for his unhappy situation.

Director: Jeremy Podeswa | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, James Frain, Joss Stone

Votes: 574

46. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Coach Artegor (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

The Snow Kids are thrilled to have Rocket back but Rocket is shocked to see Artegor coaching. After the Shadow's flux returns Artegor gets his wish The Shadow play the Xenons in their semifinals match can Shadows beat the invincible Xenons

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 28

47. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: Open Doors (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Tia is taken prisoner with Sonny and his pirates aboard the Technoid prison barge. She spots her parents in a nearby cell The Snow Kids play the Rykers in the quarterfinals match but Rocket has not come back and Tia is with the pirates.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 27

48. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: The All-Stars (2008)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

The Snow-Kids watch the match on the Holo-TV: the All-Stars vs. the Technodroids V3s - Luur of the Xenons is very impressive; his flux, the Heat of Xenon is one of the most powerful forces in the galaxy.

Directors: Frederic Dybowski, Henri Zaitoun | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 29

49. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: A New Hope (2006)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Aarch collects new Command for Galactik Football.

Directors: Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 47

50. Galactik Football (2006–2011)
Episode: The Duel (2006)

TV-PG | 26 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

Before the final Aarch is pessimistic about his team's chances of winning D'Jok is the most troubled of all if the Snow Kids win the final his father Sonny will die Sinedd seems to know about this terrible dilemma and makes D'Jok an offer.

Directors: Antoine Charreyron, Frederic Dybowski | Stars: Anne Byrne, Dominic Catrambone, Malcolm Douglas, Michael Ford-FitzGerald

Votes: 32