Bill Murray in Ireland: How to Watch His New Golf Series

A Journey Through the Green Fields of Ireland

Cinema legend Bill Murray is returning in a new role. Known for his wit and passion for golf, the actor stars in a new six-part documentary series titled A Course Called Ireland. Based on author Tom Coyne’s 2009 book of the same name, the show promises viewers an unforgettable journey across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Alongside Bill Murray, the series features his brothers and several notable figures, including Chris O'Dowd, Joanne McNally, and Jason Kelce. The creators describe the project as more than just a sports show; it is a collection of friendship, humour, and unscripted magical moments. Murray, who is considered an experienced golfer with a handicap of 11, introduces viewers to his inner circle while enjoying the Irish landscape.

Where to Watch the Series

The series premiered on 23 October. In the United Kingdom, the project is available in full on BBC iPlayer and through the BBC television network. In the United States, Canada, and Australia, the series is streaming on Paramount+, with new episodes becoming available starting 25 October.

What to Know Before You Watch

For viewers in Georgia and other regions facing geo-blocking, accessing such content can often be challenging. Streaming services frequently restrict access based on a user's IP address. While VPN services can technically allow you to virtually relocate to another country, it is important to consider the terms of service for each platform.

A Course Called Ireland will be particularly interesting for fans of Bill Murray’s previous golf projects, such as The Sweet Spot or The Links Life. It is a lighthearted, positive, and aesthetically distinct work that presents golf as an integral part of Irish culture. If you want to see how the actor tackles Ireland's challenging golf courses, the series is now available on the respective platforms.