Nerves Of Steel

Nerves Of Steel

2024

Documentary

Filmed over two years in Emerald Park, this behind-the-scenes documentary follows the trials and tribulations of building Europe's longest intertwining rollercoasters.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 10, 2024

Last Aired

May 31, 2024

Networks

RTÉ One

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2024-05-10

Viewers are introduced to the ambitious vision of the Tir Na nÓg development, masterminded by the Founder of Emerald Park, the late Raymond Coyle.

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2024-05-17

With an investment of €22m, construction of the two new intertwining rollercoasters gets underway, and the theme park bids farewell to Mr Tayto, and relaunches as Emerald Park.

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2024-05-24

Managing Director Charles Coyle reveals the name of the new themed land, where Emerald Park’s two new intertwining rollercoasters will be located.

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2024-05-31

Filmed over two years in Emerald Park, this behind-the-scenes documentary follows the trials and tribulations of building Europe's longest intertwining rollercoasters.

Cast

Tony Cantwell

Tony Cantwell

Narrator

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