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The Best Episodes of Small Town, Big Story Season 1

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Every episode of Small Town, Big Story Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Small Town, Big Story Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Small Town, Big Story Season 1

A Hollywood production rolls into a small Irish town and throws the spotlight on a secret that's been kept hidden since the eve of the...

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  1. 7.7/10(31 votes)

    #1 - The Turd Man

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    S1:E6

    Wendy and Seamus return to the woods with company. The truth is out there. Good riddance to it.

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    Directors:Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman
    Writer:Rachel Kilfeather
  2. 7.4/10(28 votes)

    #2 - The Pen Is Mighty

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    S1:E5

    Wendy handles a legal crisis stemming from Jack E McCarthy, as some Proctor family secrets come to light.

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    Directors:Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman
    Writers:Chris O'Dowd, Maeve Higgins
  3. 7.1/10(32 votes)

    #3 - An Dobhar Who?

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    S1:E4

    Séamus deals with the fallout from his confession. Wendy navigates the arrival of the show's eccentric writer.

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    Director:Catherine Morshead
    Writers:Chris O'Dowd, Nick Vincent Murphy
  4. 6.8/10(40 votes)

    #4 - How Many People Does He Need?

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    S1:E2

    Wendy closes in on Seamus and his family while navigating a casting crisis at work.

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    Director:Chris O'Dowd
    Writer:Chris O'Dowd
  5. 6.8/10(38 votes)

    #5 - On Children

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    S1:E3

    Joanne's 18th birthday and the first day of filming on the TV shoot lead to chaos, confessions and cake in Drumban.

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    Director:Catherine Morshead
    Writer:Chris O'Dowd
  6. 6.5/10(67 votes)

    #6 - The White Ridge

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    TV exec Wendy returns to 'save' her Irish hometown... and expose a secret she shares with local doctor Seamus.

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    Director:Chris O'Dowd
    Writer:Chris O'Dowd
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Turd Man" is the best rated episode of "Small Town, Big Story" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 31 votes. Directed by Mike Ahern, Enda Loughman and written by Rachel Kilfeather, it aired on 4/3/2025. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Pen Is Mighty".