Ranked #8 of 8 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg
Old pals Dara, Robyn and Saoirse head to a small Donegal town for a school friend's wake, and to make sure a long-held secret stays buried.
Roisin Gallagher
Saoirse
Sinéad Keenan
Robyn
Caoilfhionn Dunne
Dara
Darragh Hand
Liam
Lisa McGee
Writer
Michael Lennox
Director
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"The Wake" is episode 1 of How to Get to Heaven from Belfast season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 666 votes, ranking #8 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Michael Lennox and written by Lisa McGee, it aired on February 12, 2026.
