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Can’t decide what to watch? Use our quiz to find a show

Let the TG4 Matchmaker pick a show you’ll love from the new season line-up.

DRAMA, DOCUMENTARY OR just something the whole family can sit down and watch together? Whatever you’re looking for in a TV show, sometimes it can be hard to land on exactly the right choice for you.

That’s where we come in. We’ve handpicked a selection of shows airing on TG4 over September and October, and we’re playing TG4 Matchmaker: pairing you up with a show that’ll suit you down to the ground.

Take the quiz to find your match…

First up, who's watching with you?
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It's just me
The kids

My partner or housemates
What's most important to you when picking a TV show?
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I want something that'll really hold my attention (and it doesn't have to be suitable for kids)
I want some easy entertainment

I want something the whole family will watch with no complaints
Pick a TV snack to eat while you watch.
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Popcorn
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Veggies and hummus

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Pizza
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Something sweet
And finally, which of these best describes the kind of shows you'd usually go for?
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Family fun
Gripping dramas or real-life stories

Anything to help me switch off
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You'll love... Why Women Kill, Season 2
Ready for a dose of darkly comedic drama? Tune into the second season of Why Women Kill, from Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry. Catch it Tuesdays at 10.30pm from Sept 7 on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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You'll love... Éadaí SOS
Love all things style and sustainability? Watch as four fashionistas aim to reduce, reuse and recycle in Éadaí SOS. Catch it Wednesdays at 8.30pm from Oct 6 on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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You'll be gripped by... Misneach
Ready for a new perspective? Make space for TG4's new-season documentaries. Misneach tells the stories of brave workplace whistleblowers. Catch it Wed Oct 13 at 9.30pm on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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You'll be gripped by... Go mBeirimid Beo
Ready for a new perspective? Make space for TG4's new-season documentaries. Go mBeirimid Beo takes a tongue-in-cheek look at apocalypses past... and present. Catch it Wed Sept 8 at 8.30pm on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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You'll love... Junior Eurovision
Ready for catchy tunes, incredible talent and fun for the whole family? Join the search for Junior Eurovision's Irish language hopeful on Sunday Sept 12 at 8.30pm on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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You'll love... Hector Éire Nua
Ready for inspirational stories and Hector's addictive enthusiasm? Watch as Hector meets the New Irish who have made Ireland their home. Catch it Thursdays at 9.30pm from Sept 30 on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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