The BEST episodes of Hardy Bucks

Every episode of Hardy Bucks ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hardy Bucks!

A circle of young men entertain vague ambitions involving quick cash, women and showbiz in this mockumentary on small-town Irish life in County Mayo.

Last Updated: 5/10/2025Network: RTÉ TwoStatus: Ended

9.57

30 votes

#1 - Panic Attack

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/26/2015

Eddie is suffering from panic attacks and thinks a woman's touch would calm him, so he sets out to win back ex-girlfriend Noreen.

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9.00

2 votes

#2 - A Castletown Christmas

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/26/2010

The lads have worked hard to have the best Christmas ever, but the scheming Viper and a power outage create holiday mayhem.

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8.33

3 votes

#3 - Threeway

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2018

Ciara makes Eddie a titillating offer -- but there are strings attached. Viper's new ice cream truck is selling more than sweet treats.

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8.00

4 votes

#4 - The Viper

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/2018

After the lads receive shocking news from Bangkok, Eddie thinks about the future and decides it's time for a moment of truth with Ciara.

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7.90

29 votes

#5 - Soft Lad

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/9/2015

As Castletown gears up for its first gay, interracial wedding, Eddie juggles Ciara's sexual demands, a new job and "tough love" from Buzz.

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7.75

4 votes

#6 - The Vision

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2011

Buzz has a vision and visits Eddie in the middle of the night to share the good news. Meanwhile, Viper offers Simcard an amazing opportunity.

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7.67

3 votes

#7 - Broadband

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/21/2011

Boo plans to bring the cottage into the new millennium and make it a popular hot spot. But what will they do when Buzz’s aunt comes to visit?

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7.67

3 votes

#8 - The Stag

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2011

Salmon asks Eddie, who's been awake for two days, to perform an important duty. Uncle Mick surprises Eddie with a generous gift, but there's a catch.

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7.67

3 votes

#9 - Oxogen

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/30/2015

It's music fest weekend and Eddie plans to spend all day with the lads. But plans change when his long-lost brother shows up.

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7.67

3 votes

#10 - The Intervention

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/7/2015

With Frenchtoast still on the wagon, the lads stage an intervention to get him to take a drink. Buzz and Eddie's love lives hit the rocks.

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7.56

9 votes

#11 - Zambezi Nites

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2010

While Eddie and Buzz interview for a job, Viper plots to humiliate Eddie even further. Boo's new African restaurant has a rocky first day.

Directors: Liz Gill

Writer: Mike Cockayne

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7.50

4 votes

#12 - VR

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2018

With sales flatlining, Viper turns to gambling. Eddie pitches a virtual reality business idea to his rich American uncle.

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7.40

5 votes

#13 - King of the Town

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/2010

Eddie's family insists he enter the "King of the Town" competition. But he'll need serious training -- and help from the hulking Lexis.

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7.33

3 votes

#14 - Salmons Wedding

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/19/2011

When Buzz runs into problems in his sex life, Boo offers to help. Viper goes into hiding. Eddie shares an intimate moment with Noreen.

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7.33

3 votes

#15 - Jimmy the Hammer

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/29/2018

Eddie's finally moving out of Buzz's cottage, but his plans to go house hunting with Ciara are foiled by a violent criminal.

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7.14

14 votes

#16 - The Shkyline

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/10/2010

After buying a new car for his taxi business, Eddie Durkan is in need of fast cash to pay off a loan shark, so he enters a look-alike contest.

Directors: Liz Gill

Writer: Mike Cockayne

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7.00

4 votes

#17 - America

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/14/2011

A little lie Eddie tells his ex soon spirals into a big one. Buzz finds a gal who loves sex. Frenchtoast seeks help turning over a new leaf.

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7.00

3 votes

#18 - L.A. Pool Party

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/28/2011

Now homeless, Buzz, Frenchtoast and Eddie are forced to find new digs. Later, Eddie lands everyone a job working at an "LA-style" pool party.

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7.00

4 votes

#19 - The Psych Ward

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/2/2015

Eddie finds love where he least expects it, and Boo finds the perfect job for the lads: running their own pub. But the place seems to be haunted.

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7.00

3 votes

#20 - Castle Con

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/23/2015

After meeting a minor celebrity, Eddie decides to host a sci-fi convention. Viper joins one of Ireland's biggest gangs and faces an impossible task.

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