Writer and creator of Love/Hate Stuart Carolan has shot down any possibilities of another series because he has “no energy”.
The Navan native revealed he was left exhausted by the last season of filming and is in no rush to plan another.
“I don’t know. I’ve no energy for it at the moment,” he said.
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“I’m out of steam. It’s a big, big thing to go back into,
“I’ve been taking it easy. I’m in no rush to go back to working a seven-day week,” he added.
“It was six years in total. It was like running a marathon. You don’t just finish one and say I’m going to start the next one,
“We kind of limped towards the end of the last one. It was intense and took a lot out of me. I want to be lazy for a bit.”
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The play-wright revealed that though there were fights on set, they all became great pals by the end of shooting.
“We had fights on set, normal sort of stuff, but we all became friends,” he told the Herald.
“It was a six years in total. The team were great – but I wrote everything.”
Meanwhile, it has been revealed The Wire writer Dennis Lehane is penning a draft of the American Love/Hate.
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“The new version of the show is set in a gritty part of Hawaii that tourists are simply unaware of,” he said.
“I’m doing the entire Americanisation of Love/Hate but it hasn’t got the green light yet,
“I’ve written the pilot but we will have to see what happens,” the Irish-American admitted.
“It will either get the go ahead – or it will be dead within in the next few months”.
