Mike Denver
The Way We Were (2021)
Season 2
Three-part docuseries The Way We Were is a timely assessment of the Irish National Identity as seen through the everyday lives of ordinary people since the official formation of The State in 1937.
Released Jan. 3, 2021
Episode 50 min
None+
S2E1 - The Way We Were at Christmas
The programmes casts a warm nostalgic eye over the themes of an Irish Christmas, asking how much has changed and how much has soothingly stayed the same
March 7, 2022, midnight
S2E2 - The Way We Loved
Return of the documentary about Ireland's social and cultural history, looking at the issue of love, including courtship and dating rituals, habits and taboos
March 14, 2022, midnight
S2E3 - The Way We Were at Home
A look at the recent history of Irish housing, from the idealistic Garden City movement of the 1930s and '40s to the socially destructive high-rise projects of the 1960s and '70s.
March 21, 2022, midnight
S2E4 - The Way We Played
How Irish people used to enjoy themselves, including trips to the cinema, variety shows, speciality acts and circuses, plus the country's love affair with wrestling and stunt shows
March 28, 2022, midnight
S2E5 - The Way We Wore
The changing face of how people dressed in Ireland as the 20th century progressed into the 21st, including the birth of teen fashion in the 1950s.
April 4, 2022, midnight
Network: RTÉ One
Episode Runtime: 50 min.
Season Runtime: 556 min.
Released: Jan. 3, 2021
Last Air Date: Sept. 20, 2023, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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