Upwardly Mobile

Upwardly Mobile was an Irish television sitcom that was made and broadcast by RTÉ. Three series, including three Christmas specials, were originally broadcast on RTÉ One between 8 September 1995 and 26 December 1997.

Upwardly Mobile
Genre	Situation comedy
Written by	Brian Lynch
Directed by	Jeff Naylor
Starring	Joe Savino Catherine Byrne Niall Buggy Hilary Fannin Mark O'Regan Robbie Doolin David Kelly
Theme music composer	Ronan Johnston
Country of origin	Ireland
Original language	English
No. of series	3
No. of episodes	44
Production
Executive producer	David Blake Knox
Production locations	Studio 4, RTÉ Television Centre, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Original release
Network	RTÉ One
Release	8 September 1995 (1995-09-08) – 26 December 1997 (1997-12-26)

The programme starred Joe Savino and Catherine Byrne as northside couple Eddie and Molly Keogh, who win the Lotto and move to the exclusive Belvedere Downs estate on the southside of Dublin. Backed by a strong supporting cast, the series chronicles their highs and lows in life, in particular the contrast with their upper-class neighbours.^[1][2]

Broadcast dates

Series

Series	Year	Dates	No. Episodes
Series 1	1995	8 September – 17 November	12
Series 2	1996	13 September – 25 December	16
Series 3	1997	12 September – 16 December	16

Special

Title	Year	Date
Upwardly Mobile Christmas Special	1995	25 December