Quick Summary
Determined to stop Thane leaving for Africa, Granny Bob arranges a mock courtroom in an attempt to halt his plans. Meanwhile, Matt finally has to confront Tabs, and Chris is forced to deal with a barrage of the online trolls.
About This Program ✦
“Fight for Flight” is a programme presented in an episode format. It follows the usual style of the series, delivering a self‑contained story that fits within the broader framework of the show. In this instalment, Granny Bob is determined to keep Thane from heading off to Africa, so she organises a makeshift courtroom to block his plans. At the same time, Matt finally faces off with Tabs, while Chris is forced to deal with a wave of online trolls. The mock trial set up by Granny Bob serves as the central device that brings the characters together, creating a space where Thane’s departure is questioned. Matt’s confrontation with Tabs marks a turning point for his storyline, and Chris’s encounter with the trolls highlights the challenges of digital harassment. Each thread runs parallel to the others, giving the episode a balanced mix of personal stakes and broader commentary.
Secret Life of Boys broadcasts on RTE2 at 1:40pm, Friday, 13 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)


