7.4/10215 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2010
Darren Tracey skipped Dublin when a gun was found in his house and he’s been living the past year in Spain, but he decides to risk it and come back to Dublin. He’s homesick and a party for his brother’s release from prison is the perfect excuse. It’s only for the weekend but sometimes life is full of surprises - especially if you and your friends are in gangland.
Director: David Caffrey
Writer: Stuart Carolan
7.7/10159 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2010
Darren is tracking Jimmy Byrne, the chief suspect in the gangland killing. But in the meantime he needs to work and he soon finds himself slipping back into working for gangland boss John Boy Power. In a world of paranoia and betrayal will Darren be able to keep his wits about him, kill Jimmy Byrne and find love again with Rosie?
Director: David Caffrey
Writer: Stuart Carolan
7.8/10143 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2010
The gang come back from Nidge’s stag party in Prague to learn that Jimmy Byrne is back in town. His friends think Darren should kill him as soon as, but Darren’s not so sure. Tension mounts as Darren needs to make decisions not only about whether to follow through on his suspicions, but about what he should do about his feelings for childhood sweetheart Rosie. As Darren grows closer to uncovering the truth, tensions and suspicions rise among the gang. Darren in particular faces difficult decisions about his feelings for Rosie, his future and his loyalties.
Director: David Caffrey
Writer: Stuart Carolan
8.2/10156 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2010
As Nidge and Trish’s wedding day arrives, gangwar is breaking out. John Boy and Hughie generate new plans and new recruits. Who will be with them? Darren is worried about John Boy and Hughie’s volatility, not just for himself but for his sister Mary and the kids. Relations between John Boy and Darren come to a head. Darren decides that it is in everyone’s interest that he heads for London. Can he end the war before he leaves?
Director: David Caffrey
Writer: Stuart Carolan
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Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:RTÉ One
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Love/Hate" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 215 votes. Directed by David Caffrey and written by Stuart Carolan, it aired on 10/3/2010. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".