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

Let the TG4 Matchmaker pick a show you’ll love from the station’s winter 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 November and December, 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 something the whole family will watch with no complaints

I want some easy entertainment
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
Drama, sports or real-life stories

Anything to help me switch off
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You should have played county! You'll love Underdogs
Beidh tusa agus madraí an bhaile ag breathnú ar na Underdogs! Managers Mickey Ned O'Sullivan, Kevin Cassidy and Michelle Ryan only have six months to put together a Gaelic football squad with enough drive, skill and passion to take on one of the country's greatest teams. Féach air Déardaoin at 9.30pm from Nov 4 on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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Do rogha agus togha ná... Réalta agus Gaolta
You can’t choose your family but you can choose your stars! Songs, dancing, incredible talent and fun for everyone in the house! The search for Ireland's most talented family is back. Féach air Dé Domhnaigh at 8.30pm on TG4 or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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Beidh tú gafa le An Cuan
Ready to learn something new? Make space for TG4's new-season documentaries. An Cuan is a year-long look at one of Ireland's most fascinating and unique eco-systems - Dublin Bay. Féach air Wednesdays at 9.30pm from Nov 10 on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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Beidh iontas ort faoi Misha & The Wolves
Scéal chailleach an uafáis? Misha & The Wolves tells the gripping story of Misha Defonseca's hoax Holocaust memoir. Féach air Friday Dec 17 at 9.30pm on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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Beidh tú i ngreim ag Small Axe
Love a powerful TV drama? Steve McQueen's Small Axe is based on the real-life experiences of London's marginalised West Indian community. Féach air Dé Céadaoin at 10.30pm from Nov 10 on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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Beidh dúil agat i Fargo 2!
Love a darkly comedic crime drama? Fargo's latest chapter, set in 1979, brings us an all-new case - involving a local crime gang, a small town beautician and a mob syndicate. Féach air Dé Máirt at 10.30pm from Nov 16 on TG4, or watch back on the TG4 Player.
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