Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Here's a first look at Showkids - a show for all the family coming to RTÉ One & RTÉ Player Sunday at 5:10pm.

12-year-old daydreamer Sam Curtain enters Miss Jessop's Drama Academy. Flynn Gray plays Sam - he has just been added to the cast of the upcoming Star Wars: Starfighter.
The amazing cast also includes Amy De Bhrún (Line of Duty), Philippa Dunne (Amandaland), Killian Sundermann (No Worries If Not) and Fr Ted legend Ardal O’Hanlon.

Produced for RTÉ Kids by Deadpan Pictures. Created and Directed by Hugh O'Conor. Written by Hugh O’Conor, Amy Stephenson & Shane Langan.

See more great content for young people at: http://www.rte.ie/player/kids