Bridget & Eamon 2016
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- February 1, 2016
- Last Aired
- February 14, 2019
- Format
- 4 seasons · 27 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~11.3 hours (25 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E3 "The National Lottery" (★ 8/10)
- Network
- RTÉ2
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Bridget & Eamon?
Bridget and Eamon is an Irish sitcom that first aired on RTE Two on 1 February 2016. The show is based on the Bridget and Eamon sketches written by Shane Mulvey that featured on the Republic of Telly comedy review show.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 27
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 1, 2016
- Last aired
- Feb 14, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- IE
- Networks
- RTÉ2
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.5/10 from 10 votes
- Format
- 4 seasons · 27 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~25 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- RTÉ2
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Overview
Bridget and Eamon is an Irish sitcom that first aired on RTE Two on 1 February 2016. The show is based on the Bridget and Eamon sketches written by Shane Mulvey that featured on the Republic of Telly comedy review show. The series centres on 1980s characters. Bridget and Eamon are described as the typical unhappily married eighties Irish couple. They live somewhere in the Midlands with their indeterminate number of children. Chain-smoking Bridget has notions and wants the lifestyle from the pages of Woman's Way, though she would not want to think about how much it would cost to heat South Fork.
Should you watch it?
“An 80s Irish couple navigates marital chaos and lofty dreams in a witty sitcom.”
- Sharp comedy set in 1980s Ireland
- Based on popular Republic of Telly sketches
- Relatable marital mishaps
- Humor leans on Irish cultural references
- May not appeal to viewers seeking broad comedy
Watch it if you enjoy dry Irish humor about everyday marital mishaps.
The series contains adult language and themes typical of a sitcom about an unhappily married couple.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Trócaire Box Mytharc Feb 1, 2016
- E2 The Divorce Referendum Core Feb 8, 2016
- E3 The National Lottery Core Feb 15, 2016
- E4 The Job Core Feb 22, 2016
- E5 The Last of the Cigarettes Mytharc Mar 7, 2016
- E6 The La-sag-ne Mytharc Mar 14, 2016
Season 2 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 New Best Friends Mytharc Nov 14, 2016
- E2 The Election Core Nov 21, 2016
- E3 The Salon Core Nov 28, 2016
- E4 Who Called? Core Dec 5, 2016
- E5 The Moving Statue Core Dec 12, 2016
- E6 The Irish Summer Mytharc Dec 19, 2016
- E7 The Day After Christmas Mytharc Dec 24, 2016
Season 3 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Where There's a Will Mytharc Sep 19, 2017
- E2 The Radio Station Core Sep 26, 2017
- E3 The Camogie Team Core Oct 3, 2017
- E4 The Video Shop Core Oct 10, 2017
- E5 The Census Core Oct 17, 2017
- E6 The Trip to Lourdes Mytharc Oct 24, 2017
- E7 Eamon's Last Christmas Mytharc Dec 28, 2017
Season 4 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Musical Society Mytharc Dec 24, 2018
- E2 Pints, Fights & Poetry Core Jan 10, 2019
- E3 The Home Brew Core Jan 17, 2019
- E4 The Dating Agency Core Jan 24, 2019
- E5 The Vase Core Jan 31, 2019
- E6 The Imposter Mytharc Feb 7, 2019
- E7 The Alien Mytharc Feb 14, 2019
Frequently asked questions
When did Bridget & Eamon first air?
It premiered on RTÉ Two on 1 February 2016.
What genre is Bridget & Eamon?
It is an Irish sitcom comedy series.
What is the basic premise?
It follows an unhappily married 1980s Irish couple dealing with everyday life and aspirations.
Is the show original or adapted?
It is based on the Bridget & Eamon sketches written by Shane Mulvey for the Republic of Telly comedy review show.
Where is the series set?
The couple lives in the Midlands of Ireland during the 1980s.
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