How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
Created by Lisa McGee
On Netflix
A darkly comic mystery thriller centered on three friends navigating a suspicious death while protecting their own secrets, balancing witty banter with genuine dread.
Three lifelong pals embark on a chaotic quest to solve the mystery of their old friend's suspicious death and keep their own dark secret under wraps.
Where to watch
- StreamNetflix
Questions people ask
Is How to Get to Heaven from Belfast scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.
Does How to Get to Heaven from Belfast leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.
Is How to Get to Heaven from Belfast sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
Is How to Get to Heaven from Belfast easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of series.
Is How to Get to Heaven from Belfast violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
