The Dry (2022)

Comedy · Drama

Shiv Sheridan returns to Dublin after years of partying in London and tries to navigate a new phase of her life. Trying to stay sober and being back with her family is not going to be easy.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (1,916 votes)
Episode average: 7.9 ↑ +0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

7.53 avg 8 episodes 7.0 → 8.2 27 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.0	79
2	Episode #1.2	7.0	53
3	Episode #1.3	7.3	50
4	Episode #1.4	7.6	43
5	Episode #1.5	7.8	43
6	Episode #1.6	7.6	41
7	Episode #1.7	7.7	38
8	Episode #1.8	8.2	51

Season 2 (2024)

8.13 avg 8 episodes 8.0 → 8.6 29 min avg

Big finale

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Birthday	8.0	39
2	Life Drawing	8.1	34
3	Meetings	7.7	29
4	Alternative Therapies	8.1	26
5	Interview	8.3	27
6	Kissing	7.8	24
7	Camping	8.4	27
8	Auction	8.6	36

Season 3 (2026)

8.00 avg 8 episodes 7.8 → 9.2

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Skeletons	7.8	13
2	Latching	7.8	9
3	The Missing	7.7	10
4	Visiting Hour	8.2	9
5	Proposals	7.4	10
6	Cracks	7.3	10
7	Family Meeting Part Three	8.6	11
8	Home	9.2	18