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Duration
20 minutes
Series Info
Season 2 Episode 2

Quick Summary

Two budding warrior‑heroes and a lively ghost girl diligently hone the abilities required to succeed an ageing monster‑slayer. They do so by tackling his odd, supernatural chores, gradually mastering the peculiar tasks he leaves behind as they prepare for his mantle.

About This Program

is a programme presented in an episode format. It follows a compact, action‑driven storyline that centres on a trio of unlikely companions as they prepare for a larger role. The series adopts a light‑hearted tone while dealing with supernatural elements, and it keeps the focus tightly on the characters’ development. The story tracks two eager would‑be warriors and a vivacious ghost girl as they sharpen the abilities they’ll need to step into the shoes of a veteran monster‑slayer. Their training isn’t confined to the usual drills; instead, they tackle a series of odd, otherworldly jobs that the ageing hunter leaves behind. By completing these peculiar chores, the group gains practical experience and learns how to handle the uncanny threats that litter their world. These supernatural errands serve as the backbone of the episode, giving the trio a chance to practise combat, problem‑solving and teamwork under unusual circumstances. Each task pushes them a little further, turning the ghost girl’s energetic presence into a catalyst for growth and the aspiring heroes into more capable defenders. As they finish each chore, they edge closer to being ready to replace the monster‑slayer when the time comes. In the end, the episode ties together the training montage with the promise of a new generation taking over the mantle. The characters’ progress is measured by how well they manage the strange duties, setting the stage for future adventures once they finally assume the monster‑slayer’s role.

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The Strange Chores broadcasts on RTE2 at 12:55pm, Wednesday, 11 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)

Channel Numbers:
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Production Details

Runtime20 mins