Single-Handed (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Series · ★ 6.8
Released in 2007, Single-Handed is a crime and drama series.
What it’s about. Single-Handed is an Irish television drama series, first broadcast on RTÉ Television in 2007. Set and filmed in the west of Ireland, it focuses on the life of a member of the Garda Síochána, Sergeant Jack Driscoll. Three two-episode, single-story series aired one each on consecutive nights in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Series Four, consisting of three stories told over six episodes, began in RTÉ One November 2010. The series is partially inspired by garda corruption in County Donegal.
Who’s in it. Single-Handed stars Owen McDonnell as Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll, David Herlihy as Garda Finbarr Colvin, Ruth McCabe as Eithne Driscoll and Brian Gleeson as Cathal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Single-Handed has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel and Spectrum On Demand and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Single-Handed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Single-Handed tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Single-Handed (2007)?
- In US, Single-Handed is available to stream on YouTube TV, Acorn TV and AcornTV Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Single-Handed worth watching?
- Single-Handed holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Single-Handed?
- Single-Handed stars Owen McDonnell, David Herlihy, Ruth McCabe, Brian Gleeson and Sean McGinley.
- When was Single-Handed released?
- Single-Handed was released in 2007.