Single-Handed: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

When Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll (Owen McDonnell) receives a midnight call to investigate activity on an isolated beach in the West of Ireland, he unwittingly stumbles into the middle of a Dublin run undercover operation.

When Daniel O Malley, the son of a local trawlerman, dies in his arms that night, Jack's search for answers meets unexpected resistance from the Dublin detectives as they seek to bring down a bigger national prize.

Series details

• Title: Single-Handed
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Irish
• Genres: Drama, Thriller
• Premiere date: 2007-01-01
• Final broadcast date listed: 2010-12-12
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: RTÉ ONE
• Network country: Ireland
• Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 3669

Cast and credited roles

• Owen McDonnell — Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll
• David Herlihy — Garda Finbarr Colvin
• Ruth McCabe — Eithne Driscoll

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2007-01-01; final listed air date 2007-01-02; episode order: 2.
• Season 2: premiered 2008-01-01; final listed air date 2008-01-02; episode order: 2.
• Season 3: premiered 2009-04-12; final listed air date 2009-04-13; episode order: 2.
• Season 4: premiered 2010-11-07; final listed air date 2010-12-12; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Single-Handed on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.