Paths to Freedom 23 years old

Paths to Freedom was a popular comedy on the Irish television network RTÉ Two. The shows stars two characters, Jeremy and Rats, who have both recently been released from a Dublin prison. The show takes the format of a mockumentary, with a fly-on-the-wall camera crew following the two characters, who are from thoroughly different backgrounds, as they try to reintegrate back into society. There were six episodes of the show produced, the first airing on November 1, 2000, and the final episode airing one month later. The series was followed-up by a movie based on the character Rats, Spin the Bottle. The show was written by Michael McElhatton, and directed by Ian Fitzgibbon.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Michael McElhatton He was 37 , now 60 years old
Brendan Coyle He was 36 , now 60 years old
Deirdre O'Kane She was 30 , now 54 years old
Peter McDonald He was 28 , now 52 years old
Kathy Downes as Mary

Crew

Name Job title
Paths to Freedom (23 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2000-11-01
  • Runtime: [30] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 6