| Netflix | Season Premiere Date: February 12, 2026 |
Summary:
30-something friends TV writer Saoirse (Roísín Gallaghe); Robyn (Sinéad Keenan), a mother of three kids; and carer Dara (Caoilfhionn Dunne) investigate their childhood friend's mysterious death in the comedy-thriller series from Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee.
Genre(s):
Comedy, Drama, Suspense
Season 1 Episodes
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The Telegraph
Feb 11, 2026
IndieWire
Feb 12, 2026
The mystery itself can wind down so many weird roads you may feel a bit lost, especially when McGree keeps adding to the frenzied story with bits of relevant Irish history, meaningful character drama, and even a touch of romance. But throughout it all, there are laughs. Quality jokes. Solid physical comedy. Pitch-perfect performances from the rich ensemble.
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The Times
Feb 11, 2026
The Independent
Feb 12, 2026
Mar 4, 2026
Though “How to Get to Heaven from Belfast” is ostensibly a murder mystery, it often feels more like a buddy comedy. I enjoyed the twists of Greta’s story—especially the deadpan ferociousness of Bronagh Gallagher, who plays a mysterious and violent woman inexplicably tailing the group—but I could have done without some of the more bizarre turns in the later episodes. I kept coming back to the show instead for its bleakly funny portrait of middle-aged friendship.
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Movie Nation
May 17, 2026
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Air Date: February 12, 2026
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