Tall Tales & Murder
Tall Tales & Murder
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Tall Tales & Murder

7.0 / 10 · 4 votes
2026
~50 min / ep
1 season
6 episodes
CrimeDramaComedy

A Dublin gangster wakes from a coma to reveal he has a buried hoard of Celtic gold, sending nurse Bridget and ex-con Paul off on a deadly treasure hunt. Based on the eight book Dublin Trilogy series by Caimh McDonnell.

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  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    10.0
    27-09-202650 min

    An anonymous patient wakes from a coma at a Dublin care home and reveals he’s a gangster with buried treasure. Is this a chance of a lifetime for nurse Bridget and ex con Paul?

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    8.0
    27-09-202647 min

    Bridget and Paul realise they’re in trouble when they discover Grinner’s past and the violent history of his Celtic gold. Bunny must choose between the law and Matron.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    10.0
    27-09-202649 min

    Paul reveals his troubled past to Bridget, who encourages him to settle an old score. Matron involves Bunny in a novel cure for her insomnia as Grinner stokes fears about Wesley.

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    8.0
    27-09-202648 min

    Bee Man catches up with Paul as Bridget realises the cost of her hasty revenge. Matron’s plan to swap Grinner for Maurice goes awry when Grinner escapes and Wesley closes in.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    27-09-202650 min

    Bridget and Paul try to raise money for guns as Grinner goes on a bender with underworld fixer, and horse Viagra bootlegger, Chick. Meanwhile, Ma Baker is on the prowl.

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    27-09-202649 min

    Ma Baker has Paul, Bridget is stuck with Grinner, and Bunny and Matron are desperate to make the swap with Wesley. Who will survive?

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