Shergar: The Racehorse and the IRA

2026 1 seasons · 2 eps English

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Set against the backdrop of IRA activity, this gripping documentary investigates the extraordinary kidnapping of Shergar, a Derby-winning racehorse and global icon.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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1 season · 2 episodes total · ~2 per season.

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Short-form: under 10 episodes, so binge-completable in a weekend.

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RUNTIME

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Premiered 2026 and has since ended.

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TMDB status: "Ended".

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Show type: Documentary.

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Airs on Virgin Media One.

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Seasons: 1
Total episodes: 2
Premiered: 2026-03-18
Last aired: 2026-03-25
Languages: English
Countries: Ireland

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