Derry Girls (Complete)
comedy
135
Stimulating
Consistently challenges the viewer and rewards attention
Score Breakdown
Cognitive Stimulation/50
30
Educational Value/50
32
Craft & Quality/50
42
IQ = round((Cognitive × 0.4 + Educational × 0.35 + Craft × 0.25) × 4)
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The TVI Take
All three seasons of Derry Girls. The finest British sitcom of the 2010s.
Educational about Northern Ireland during the Troubles. Lisa McGee's writing is exceptional. The finale uses the 1998 referendum to give the comedy genuine emotional weight.
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