A warm family comedy series about a young boy growing up in a chaotic and creative household in late 1980s Ireland. This semi-autobiographical series is written by and stars Chris O’Dowd.
EPISODE 1
Men of The Houses
Martin’s twelfth birthday takes a bad turn when his new bicycle gets trashed by the Bonner brothers. Seeking protection from another bully, Declan Mannion, plus more!
EPISODE 2
Bunch of Marys
Martin’s mother Debra hits the campaign trail to support Mary Robinson’s bid for the Irish presidency, but with little funding decides to turn to the owner of local fish factory, plus more!
EPISODE 3
Another Prick in The Wall
Martin decides to shorten his commute to school by demolishing part of his garden wall. However this new shortcut proves all too popular with the other schoolkids and parents, plus more!
EPISODE 4
Dark Side of The Moone
Liam’s younger brother Daniel arrives unexpectedly for a visit after a long absence, causing a lot of tension at home. When Martin makes a strange new discovery, Plus more!
EPISODE 5
Godfellas
Martin decides to become an altar boy and is indoctrinated into a group of very cool and very corrupt young Catholics. As he rises through the ranks he discovers that the leader is Dessie.
EPISODE 6
Bell End of an Era
It’s the last week of school and Martin is determined to end his time there with a bang. Sinead’s hard work at exam time causes financial pressure for Debra and Liam, and Fidelma drops a bombshell.
Chris O'Dowd
David Rawle
Peter McDonald
Deirdre O'Kane
Aoife Duffin
Sarah White
Ian O'Reilly
Clare Monnelly
Henry Normal
Gina Carter
Paul Donovan