7.7/10578 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/2021
The Kinsellas are a small but tight-knit crime family in Dublin, Ireland, increasingly at odds with a powerful drug cartel. When the hotheaded son of Frank Kinsella gets into a violent confrontation with one of Eamon's men, the Cunninghams retaliate.
Director: Diarmuid Goggins
Writer: Ciaran Donnelly, Peter McKenna
7.4/10448 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2021
The Kinsellas deal with the fallout of the Cunningham's relatiation, Frank attempts to avoid an all-out war, while Michael is torn between helping Jimmy seek his revenge and staying above the fray so he can see Anna again.
Director: Diarmuid Goggins
Writer: Peter McKenna
7.8/10407 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2021
The Kinsellas bury one of their own as they prepare for an all-out war against the Cunninghams, Michael and Jimmy set a plan in motion for revenge, and Amanda orders her first hit.
Director: Diarmuid Goggins
Writer: Peter McKenna
7.5/10378 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2021
The walls close in; the Kinsellas are blacklisted by Eamon Cunningham, but necessity is the mother of invention; Amanda pitches an idea to force Cunningham back onto his heels.
Director: Diarmuid Goggins
Writer: Peter McKenna
7.6/10368 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2021
The Kinsellas strike back at Eamon Cunningham as Amanda starts to blame others for Jamie's death; Michael unintentionally puts Anna in danger; the endgame starts to take shape.
Director: Tessa Hoffe
Writer: Peter McKenna
7.6/10375 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2021
Frank and Eamon deal with the stress in different ways, as Amanda continues to anger the rest of the family with her dynamism.
Director: Tessa Hoffe
Writer: Peter McKenna
7.7/10358 votes#7 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/2021
Frank visits his brother, Bren, in jail and remembers why his brother is not a man to be trifled with; danger lurks around every corner; Amanda and Michael come to a realization.
Director: Tessa Hoffe
Writer: Peter McKenna
8.2/10458 votes#8 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/28/2021
Eamon and Amanda meet to discuss a way to end the war; the proposal does not go over well with Frank; Jimmy and Michael meet at a crossroads; the family gathers for Jamie's memorial service.
Director: Tessa Hoffe
Writer: Peter McKenna
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The lives of a Dublin family embroiled in a gangland war and the consequences of their choices.
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:RTÉ One
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Kin" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 578 votes. Directed by Diarmuid Goggins and written by Ciaran Donnelly, Peter McKenna, it aired on 9/9/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".