RTÉ have officially revealed their line up for the new Autumn/Winter schedule.
The broadcaster have unveiled a host of new TV shows, including Amy Huberman’s drama series which has been renamed Striking Out (originally called Cheaters).
The series will follow Amy’s character Tara who finds her partner in bed with another woman, and then goes on a vendetta to help others who were cheated on through her law firm.
The broadcaster also revealed that comedian Tommy Tiernan will have his own show, a six-part chatshow with a difference – Tommy has no idea who he’ll be interviewing before they appear on stage.
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RTE will also air The Nathan Carter Show – a four-part music and entertainment show hosted by Ireland’s favourite country star.
Daniel and Majella’s B&B Road Trip, which previously aired on UTV Ireland, will also make it’s debut this season.
RTÉ2 will also release special documentaries around Generation Highlights include: Generation What? a two-part documentary delivering a definitive picture of what makes Millennials tick, based on the results of a landmark RTÉ2 survey of 18-34-year-olds.
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Vogue Williams investigates the growth in body dysmorphia, drugs culture, online bullying and transgenderism in four-parter Vogue Williams – On the Edge and author Louise O’Neill tackles the issue of consent in Reality Bites: Asking for It (named after her hugely successful book).
The makers of Rebellion are also back with a new series called Resistance – a War of Independence drama which is going into production in the coming months.
Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope, RTÉ2’s six-part darkly comic drama about Irish girls partying and dealing with life in their twenties will also air this season, bringing some new talent to the station.
Bridget & Eamon recently became the first RTÉ comedy to be sold to a UK broadcaster, will also return for a new season.
The Rubberbandits also return to RTÉ2 for more comedy with The Rubberbandits’ Guides.
Comedian Des Bishop will also air his series Des Bishop: This is Ireland.
