Storyland

Storyland

2009
📺 13 Seasons
🎬 46 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 EN
⏱️ 25 min/episode
Drama
Storyland is an award-winning initiative by RTÉ.ie and Screen Ireland, a program that develops and showcases new, original Irish short dramas by emerging talent in writing, directing, and acting. It operates as a competitive call-out for scripts, with the top finalists receiving funding and support to produce their 25-minute short dramas, which are then broadcast on RTÉ2 and the RTÉ Player.

Seasons

Season 1
2009 • 9 Episodes
Season 4
2012 • 4 Episodes
Season 6
2016 • 5 Episodes
Ex-Garda detective Vi Costigan is released from prison after unjustly serving time for a crime she did not commit, She quickly realises that she must adapt her old skills to survive in a radically shifted world she now finds herself in.
Season 7
2017 • 4 Episodes
A Kurdish political activist flees Iran and arrives by truck in Ireland. But the asylum system overwhelms him and he resorts to desperate measures to have his voice heard.
Season 8
2018 • 6 Episodes
A hip-hop love story about a macho MC who has to choose between his ego and the girl he loves.
Season 9
2019 • 6 Episodes
Vinny and Lauryn fall for each other but their future together is threatened by their present.
Season 10
2022 • 3 Episodes
Eilis is addicted to mustard. When she falls madly in love, she's sure her demons are finally banished, but when the relationship breaks down her shameful addiction to the yellow stuff returns with a vengeance.
Season 11
2023 • 3 Episodes
With cocaine worth thousands of euro strapped to their bodies, Lisa and Ali are intent on getting through airport security undetected.
Season 12
2024 • 3 Episodes
Ruth's love for baby Fia is undeniable. But under the strain of loneliness and a difficult domestic existence, the mother impulsively makes a drastic decision.
Season 13
2025 • 3 Episodes

Crew

Producer
David Crean

Network

RTÉ2, RTÉ Player

Production

RTÉ, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Keywords

anthology