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TV series

Love/Hate

2010TV-MA5 seasons7.5 / 10

Modern-day underworld characters Nidge and John Boy wrestle for control of Dublin's illicit drug trade in this forceful crime drama.

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Synopsis

Modern-day underworld characters Nidge and John Boy wrestle for control of Dublin's illicit drug trade in this forceful crime drama.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Episode 1

50m7.6 / 10

Darren Tracey skipped Dublin when a gun was found in his house and he’s been living the past year in Spain, but he decides to risk it and come back to Dublin. He’s homesick and a party for his brother’s release from prison is the perfect excuse. It’s only for the weekend but sometimes life is full of surprises - especially if you and your friends are in gangland.

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Directed by David CaffreyWritten by Stuart CarolanGuest stars Charlie Murphy, Damien Devaney, Chris Newman, Peter Gowen

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Episode 2

Episode 2

50m7.3 / 10

Darren is tracking Jimmy Byrne, the chief suspect in the gangland killing. But in the meantime he needs to work and he soon finds himself slipping back into working for gangland boss John Boy Power. In a world of paranoia and betrayal will Darren be able to keep his wits about him, kill Jimmy Byrne and find love again with Rosie?

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Directed by David CaffreyWritten by Stuart CarolanGuest stars Peter Gowen, Janet Moran, Conor Madden, Robbie Walsh, Robbie Walsh

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Episode 3

Episode 3

50m8.0 / 10

The gang come back from Nidge’s stag party in Prague to learn that Jimmy Byrne is back in town. His friends think Darren should kill him as soon as, but Darren’s not so sure. Tension mounts as Darren needs to make decisions not only about whether to follow through on his suspicions, but about what he should do about his feelings for childhood sweetheart Rosie. As Darren grows closer to uncovering the truth, tensions and suspicions rise among the gang. Darren in particular faces difficult decisions about his feelings for Rosie, his future and his loyalties.

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Directed by David CaffreyWritten by Stuart CarolanGuest stars Charlie Murphy, Peter Gowen, Janet Moran, Robbie Walsh, Aaron Monaghan, Mark Butler, Robbie Walsh

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Episode 4

Episode 4

50m7.3 / 10finale

As Nidge and Trish’s wedding day arrives, gangwar is breaking out. John Boy and Hughie generate new plans and new recruits. Who will be with them? Darren is worried about John Boy and Hughie’s volatility, not just for himself but for his sister Mary and the kids. Relations between John Boy and Darren come to a head. Darren decides that it is in everyone’s interest that he heads for London. Can he end the war before he leaves?

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Directed by David CaffreyWritten by Stuart CarolanGuest stars Charlie Murphy, Conor Madden, Amy Shiels, Mark Butler

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More about Love/Hate

Cast

Aidan GillenJohn Boy Power
Robert SheehanDarren Tracey
Ruth NeggaRosemary "Rosie" Moynihan
Killian ScottThomas "Tommy" Daly
Tom Vaughan-LawlorNigel "Nidge" Delaney
Laurence KinlanEric "Elmo" Creed
Brian GleesonHughie Power
Aoibhinn McGinnityPatricia "Trish" Delaney

Credits

Created by
Stuart Carolan
Written by
Stuart Carolan

Production details

Status
Canceled
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
28
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • RTÉ OneIreland
  • Octagon FilmsIreland

Themes

dublin, irelandirelandmale friendshiporganized crimeoutlaw