St. Patrick’s Day Must-See Movies & TV

If you want to know what movies and television shows should you be watching this St. Patrick’s Day, look no further. We got you covered.

How do you celebrate St. Paddy’s Day? You’re probably going to sit around a table with some good drinks and good food and sing and dance. But if you’re like most people, you’re probably going to sit around and watch movies and television on this most Irish of days. So what St. Patrick’s Day movies and TV shows do you watch? Well, now you can watch your favorite binge-worthy shows and movies that highlight St. Paddy and the Irish. I want to thank my anonymous creator DarthBabyYodaGilez for compiling this list.

Television

30 Rock

S6- E12: St. Patrick’s Day

Dennis shows up at Liz’s apartment on St. Patrick’s Day and drives a wedge between Liz and Criss. Meanwhile, Tracy and Jenna fight over top billing in the St. Patrick’s Day parade, and Jack plays a fantasy board game with the writers.

American Dad

S14-E12: An Irish Goodbye

Francine helps Hayley take a break from their marriages. Stan and Jeff pretend to be frontiersmen.

It’s Always Sunny…

S11-E8: Charlie Catches a Leprechaun

Dennis tries to create an innovative mobile Paddy’s pub experience but runs into trouble when customers refuse to cooperate, while Charlie and Mac attempt to catch a thieving leprechaun. 

S15-E5-8

While these episodes in the most recent season don’t actually focus on St. Paddy’s day, they do take place in Ireland, home of the leprechaun and shillelagh.

Bob’s Burgers

S10-E16: Flat-Top O’ the Mornin to Ya

Bob and the kids help a down-on-his-luck restaurant owner while Linda and Teddy celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

Family Guy

S5-E10: Peter’s Two Dads

After Francis dies, Peter learns his real father lives in Ireland, so he and Brian set out to find him.

Futurama

S3-10: The Luck of the Fryish

Fry goes on a quest to recover his lucky 7-leaf clover after being convinced that his brother took over his identity after he was frozen.

Letterkenny

S2-E7: St. Perfect’s Day The hicks help Daryl recall an amazing St. Patrick’s Day party.

Lil’ Bush

S2-E1: St. Patrick’s Day

The Lil Gang doesn’t want the Lil’ Dems to ruin St. Patrick’s Day with their liberal and tolerant St. Patrick’s Day float so they enlist the help of Lil’ Karl Rove (voiced by Kevin Federline) who gives them advice and does some lame rapping as his alter-ego, MC Rove.

Teen Titan’s Go

S3-E26  Beast Boy’s St. Patrick’s Day Luck and It’s Bad

The Titans – except for Beast Boy – are cursed on St. Patrick’s Day and must travel to the end of the rainbow for the cure.

S4-E16: The Gold Standard

It is St Patrick’s Day, and after wishing to become a leprechaun, Beast Boy becomes obsessed with gold.

The Simpsons

S8-E18: Homer vs. the 18th Amendment

After alcohol is banned in Springfield, Homer adopts the moniker of the “Beer Baron” to bootleg liquor, prompting an investigation from an uptight Treasury agent.

S20-E1: Sex, Pies, and Idiot Scrapes

Homer and Ned go into business together as bounty hunters, and Marge takes a job at an erotic bakery

Movies & Films

The Boondock Saints

Two Irish Catholic brothers become vigilantes and wipe out Boston’s criminal underworld in the name of God.

Check out the series on Amazon here

The Boondock Saints: All Saints Day

The MacManus brothers are living a quiet life in Ireland with their father, but when they learn that their beloved priest has been killed by mob forces, they go back to Boston to bring justice to those responsible and avenge the priest.

Check out the movie on Amazon here

The Luck of the Irish

A teenager must battle for a gold charm to keep his family from being controlled by an evil leprechaun.

Homer and Ned go into business together as bounty hunters, and Marge takes a job at an erotic bakery

Gangs of New York

In 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father’s killer.

Check out the movie here.

The Departed

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

Click here to check out the movie.

Darby O’Gill and the Little People

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as a caretaker.

Watch Sean Connery at his finest.

Rudy

Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.

Because…why wouldn’t Rudy be on this list?

The Leprechaun 1-7

Rudy has always been told that he was too small An evil, sadistic Leprechaun goes on a killing rampage in search of his beloved pot of gold.

Because no St. Patrick’s Day movie list would be complete without the Leprechaun movie series. It’s amazing. If you haven’t seen it, what are you doing with your life?

Check out the series on Amazon here

What movies or television shows do you think we should have included on this list? Leave a comment in the section below.