Derry Girls (2018)

Name: Derry Girls
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Louisa Harland, Nicola Coughlan, Jamie Lee O'Donnell, Dylan Llewellyn

Comedy

Amidst the political conflict of Northern Ireland in the 1990s, five secondary school students square off with the universal challenges of being a teenager.

IMDb rating: 8.5 (80,185 votes)
Episode average: 8.2 -0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

7.98 avg 6 episodes 8.1 → 8.4 25 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	8.1	2,411
2	Episode #1.2	7.9	2,007
3	Episode #1.3	8.0	1,910
4	Episode #1.4	7.9	1,782
5	Episode #1.5	7.6	1,761
6	Episode #1.6	8.4	1,956

Season 2 (2019)

8.37 avg 6 episodes 8.3 → 8.8 25 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Across the Barricade	8.3	1,716
2	Ms De Brún and the Child of Prague	7.8	1,578
3	The Concert	8.3	1,595
4	The Curse	8.5	1,666
5	The Prom	8.5	1,552
6	The President	8.8	1,838

Season 3 (2022)

8.23 avg 7 episodes 8.1 → 9.1 29 min avg

Big finale

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Night Before	8.1	1,557
2	The Affair	8.2	1,402
3	Stranger on a Train	7.9	1,342
4	The Haunting	8.2	1,367
5	The Reunion	7.8	1,446
6	Halloween	8.3	1,359
7	The Agreement	9.1	2,184