Pulling Moves

Season 1 - Pulling Moves

• Season 1 Episode 10: All Day Long (2004) The final episode in the series sees Ta's wedding day dawn, and thanks to JJ, everything is paid for. However, the police are on the crook's trail, and he demands they send the grandfather clock to him. Gathering the gang together, Ta ensures the job is done and the wedding proceeds as planned - but it seems Hoker has one last dirty trick to play
• Season 1 Episode 9: The Grandfather Clock (2004) The gang travel south of the border to pick up a grandfather clock for suspected criminal JJ Diamond, but the straightforward job turns into a nightmare when they are abducted by dissident Republicans and locked in a pigsty. Having made their escape on the back of a tractor, they run into a road block set up to search for a suspected bomb in Wardrobe's van
• Season 1 Episode 8: Two Weddings and a Break-In (2004) Wardrobe's cousin Manuel asks the lads to steal his wedding presents so he can claim back the insurance money. All goes well with the theft and the booty is safely stashed in a lock-up, until the gang discover their loot has been lifted by someone else - can Wardrobe come up with another plan to raise the cash to buy his mother's house?
• Season 1 Episode 7: The Pirate and the Choirboys (2004) Una accepts Ta's proposal, but demands he get a proper job. The gang go their separate ways, but it's Shay who encounters trouble first when he tries his hand at taxi-driving - on a fake licence provided by Hoker. He's soon stopped at a roadblock, where he lies that his passenger, the deeply religious Concepta, is his lover, prompting the woman's three notorious sons to come looking for him
• Season 1 Episode 6: Catch the Pigeon (2004) The gang discover a secret formula while demolishing a dead pigeon-fancier's shed, sparking a bidding war for the potion between two rivals. Meanwhile, in a final bid to be allowed back home, Ta asks Una to marry him
• Season 1 Episode 5: Spousal Arousal (2004) Mick Bad News asks the lads to turn private investigators and tail his wife, whom he suspects of having an affair : and one of them has to be the bait. Ta draws the short straw, and although he eventually decides not to act as the honey trap, a suspicious Una jumps to the wrong conclusion and throws him out. Meanwhile, Wardrobe, who happily took Ta's place, discovers what Mrs Bad News is really up to
• Season 1 Episode 4: Dog Eat Dog (2004) The lads are asked to kidnap a champion shih tzu so that a rival can mate it with his own pooch. Shay's blossoming romance with a tomboy prompts him to buy a cross-breed as a gift for her, but Hoker's ineptitude leads to the show dog disappearing. Ciaran Nolan stars
• Season 1 Episode 3: The Quiz (2004) Desperate to earn extra cash, Darragh persuades the lads to enter a quiz at their local pub, with a prize of £1,000 up for grabs in the final. The night also presents them with the perfect opportunity to humiliate quizmaster Brother Maurice, who rigs the contest each week to prevent the gang from winning, but when they catch him in a compromising position with the school librarian, he promises to play fair - will he stick to his word?
• Season 1 Episode 2: Meat is Murder (2004) Ta is asked to dispose of a dead cow, and Wardrobe insists they sell it for dog meat at the race track. Shay struggles to find any buyers, so his dodgy schoolmate Hoker passes it off to a local butcher, where they discover the carcass came from a herd infected with foot-and-mouth. Can they get the meat back before anyone eats it?
• Season 1 Episode 1: Claimitis (2004) New series set in West Belfast about four local lads who spend their time planning cons. Ta, Wardrobe, Shay and Darragh try to pull off a dodgy personal injury claim, with the help of Ta's long-suffering girlfriend Una and Shay's shady former schoolmate. However, when their scheme backfires, they are left in debt to some very angry people. Ciaran McMenamin, Simon Delaney, Ciaran Nolan and Kevin Elliott star