{"id":372291,"date":"2026-03-30T02:23:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T02:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/372291\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T02:23:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T02:23:26","slug":"a-new-crime-thriller-show-with-100-on-rotten-tomatoes-is-streaming-for-free-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/372291\/","title":{"rendered":"A new crime thriller show with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes is streaming for free now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;This dark, brutal, and devilishly funny crime caper often leaves us unsure of whether to cringe in horror or laugh. It\u2019s usually a bit of both.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Sunny Nights, a new dark comedy thriller series, is now available to stream for free.<\/p>\n<p>Accessible through the TG4 Player, the show follows an American brother (Will Forte, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joe.ie\/movies-tv\/bodkin-review-netflix-irish-mystery-series-800434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bodkin<\/a>) and sister (D&#8217;Arcy Carden, The Good Place) who travel to Australia hoping to build a successful spray tan business.<\/p>\n<p>A momentary lapse in judgment, however, draws the siblings into the Sydney underworld. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When the duo tries to escape by committing a tiny bit of murder, they must figure out how to stay alive, out of prison, and in the black,&#8221; the plot synopsis adds.<\/p>\n<p>All eight episodes of Sunny Nights were directed by Trent O&#8217;Donnell (The Good Place, New Girl, No Activity), with its cast also including Jessica De Gouw (Gretel &amp; Hansel), Rachel House (Hunt for the Wilderpeople) and former rugby player Willie Mason.<\/p>\n<p>Praised for its lead turns from Carden and Forte, its blend of comedy and thriller, and its fish-out-of-water premise, the series holds a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Article image\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"618\" height=\"329\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full h-auto object-contain rounded-[10px]\" style=\"color:transparent\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774837405_525_image.png\"\/><img alt=\"Logo Camera in article\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"11\" height=\"9\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"absolute w-[11px] h-[9px] bottom-[11px] right-[11px] object-conatin tablet:hidden\" style=\"color:transparent\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774837406_856_image.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>D&#8217;Arcy Carden and Will Forte in Sunny Nights<\/p>\n<p>You can read a sample of some of the positive reviews for the show below:<\/p>\n<p>Common Sense Media: &#8220;Casting old-pro comics like Will Forte and D&#8217;Arcy Carden in this oddball crime drama is either a curveball or a stroke of genius, because audiences come for laughs but stay for the bizarro mayhem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Film-Authority.com: &#8220;Sunny Nights is funny, audacious, bloody, rude and edgy, a refreshingly dark new crime and comedy drama that makes for a compelling watch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pajiba: &#8220;It\u2019s all good, dark fun, and the cast is uniformly excellent. Forte is in his element. Carden could power an entire city with her energy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>RogerEbert.com: &#8220;This dark, brutal, and devilishly funny crime caper [often] leaves us unsure of whether to cringe in horror or laugh. It\u2019s usually a bit of both.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sunny Nights is streaming for free in Ireland on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tg4.ie\/ga\/player\/boxset\/?series=Sunny%20Nights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">TG4 Player<\/a> right now. Check out the show&#8217;s trailer below:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;This dark, brutal, and devilishly funny crime caper often leaves us unsure of whether to cringe in horror&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":372292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-372291","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-ie","10":"tag-ireland"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}