Derry Girls
2018seriesWhy watch
It is one of the most brilliant, laugh-out-loud sitcoms of recent years. Created by Lisa McGee, it masterfully balances the mundane, chaotic absurdities of teenage life with the looming, historical backdrop of the Troubles in 1990s Northern Ireland, anchored by an incredibly talented ensemble cast and a superb soundtrack.
Where to watch
Available to stream on Netflix in the Netherlands.
What to expect
Fast-paced, high-energy comedy with sharp, whip-smart dialogue, thick Northern Irish accents, and nostalgic 90s needle drops. While it is relentlessly funny and chaotic, it also features deeply touching, historical moments that ground the teenage antics in a unique reality.
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