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Derry Girls creator's new Netflix series set in Belfast gets exciting first-look
Lisa McGee reunites the Derry Girls creative team for an eight-episode mystery-comedy series about three lifelong friends uncovering secrets after a friend's death.
- Soon, Netflix will stream Lisa McGee, creator of Derry Girls, comedy-thriller How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, which she called a mashup of her two favorite genres: mystery and comedy.
- Originally commissioned by Channel 4 in August 2023, Hat Trick Productions developed the series before Channel 4 later withdrew, citing editorial and funding issues.
- The series features Roísín Gallagher, Sinéad Keenan and Caoilfhionn Dunne in lead roles across eight hour-long episodes, directed by Michael Lennox and produced by Brian J Falconer.
- Netflix has shared first-look images and a first glimpse of the series, which appears destined to captivate fans of Derry Girls and build strong anticipation.
- An email about their estranged friend's death propels Saoirse, Robyn and Dara on an Irish odyssey mixing chilling mystery with laughs and exploring friendship and memory.
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Netflix has unveiled a first look at the upcoming thriller, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, from Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee and it looks unmissable. Get the details…
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How to Get to Heaven from Belfast: First look images, cast, release date and everything else you need to know about Lisa McGee’s new Netflix comedy
Ireland’s next big Netflix is coming to our screens next year. Lisa McGee, esteemed creator of the Bafta-winning sitcom Derry Girls, has announced more details of her new comedy thriller, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, which tells the story of three childhood pals who embark on a “dark, dangerous and hilarious odyssey through Ireland and beyond” following the untimely death of a fourth friend.
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