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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • October 31, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    This week, Brendan Courtney meets a pair of boomerang bunk bed brothers in their 20s, struggling being back under their parents’ roof and feeling the pressure to move out and get their independence once again.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • November 7, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan is in Castleknock in Dublin and also in the small village of Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick to meet two more adult children living at home and looking for help to move out.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • November 14, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan Courtney is in the royal county of Meath to meet 33 year old Ciaran Breslin – a sports loving Navan man who has been living with his dad Sean for almost 9 years. In Lusk in North County Dublin it’s a very different story for 26-year old Niamh Kealy who has boomeranged back to her mum and dads on numerous occasions over the years.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • November 21, 2017
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan Courtney helps two more adults living at home with their parents try and explore their options regarding moving out and living independently. Last in the series.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode 1

    • October 3, 2018
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan Courtney follows Irish families coping with adult children as they move out. He meets a 28-year-old teacher who moved back to her parents' house two years ago.

  • S02E02 Episode 2

    • October 10, 2018
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan meets a young schoolteacher in Dublin who dreams of making a life in the countryside, and a 29-year-old mother living back with her parents in Wicklow.

  • S02E03 Episode 3

    • October 17, 2018
    • RTÉ One

    Two very different young adults, in two different parts of the country, who both feel trapped at home and are hoping to spread their wings. Presented by Brendan Courtney.

  • S02E04 Episode 4

    • October 24, 2018
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan visits the Murphy family home in Carrigaline where 31 year old Eimer returned to live five years ago with her daughter.

  • S02E05 Episode 5

    • October 31, 2018
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan Courtney meets 29-year-old Tanita Burke and 21-year-old Emanuel Konimyan, who are both struggling to move on with their lives and move out of their parents' homes.

  • S02E06 Episode 6

    • November 7, 2018
    • RTÉ One

    Brendan Courtney meets two more young adults in Wicklow and Dublin who are living with their parents and looking to fly the nest.