Ah, St. Patrick’s Day: Everyone’s favorite excuse to splurge on Guinness to your heart’s desire and fill up on cornmeal and cabbage and soda bread. (Calories don’t count today — Saint Patrick wants them to.) It’s also an excuse to watch themed episodes from some of your favorite shows. Irish or not After a few episodes You will have to shake the shamrock and shout “Kiss me I’m Irish (and vaccinate!)”
Here are eight of our favorite Saint Patrick’s Day episodes.
office: “St. Patrick’s Day” (Season 6, Episode 19)
St. Patrick’s Day, also known as “Meredith Palmer’s Day,” is a big deal at Dunder Mifflin, and it’s no wonder why. As Michael Scott (Steve Carell) puts it, “It’s Christmas as the Irish come closest.” Michael has a change of heart and employs Dunder. All the Mifflins were out for the holidays at Poor Richard’s prematurely. Maybe he deserves a trophy. “The best boss in the world”! available in peacock — Jillian Fabiano
the real neal: “The True Lent Day” (Season 1, Episode 3)
Nothing is more Irish than an ABC sitcom. the real nealcentered on an Irish Catholic family. While preparing for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Pat O’Neill (Jay R. Ferguson) runs into big trouble. parade only But she also had her first period. We don’t think he’d add this to the list when planning the day’s festivities! Available on Amazon Prime Video — Jillian Fabiano
It’s always sunny in Philadelphia.: “Charlie Catches a Leprechaun” (Season 11, Episode 8)
now of always sunnyCharlie Kelly (Charlie Day) caught his thing think be a leprechaun Which is unfortunate for Charlie. (And the poor man) who has become just an ordinary person. We guessed a gallon of paint. no Help me find the leprechaun. Available on Hulu — Jillian Fabiano
Bob’s Burger: “Flat-Top O’ the Morning to Ya” (Season 10, Episode 16)
After drinking one too many green beers, Linda Belcher (John Roberts) dyes all the ground beef at the diner green. Of course, St. Patrick’s Day is great for shamrock shakes. green beer and even green eggs But what about green meat? Not much. Linda decides to make free waterslides for the hungry and (very) drunk on St. Patrick’s Day. Luckily, Linda had Irish luck on her side. And all the partygoers ended up going to the restaurant after finding more food. Available on Hulu — Jillian Fabiano
how i met your mother: “No Tomorrow” (Season 3, Episode 12)
If you thought Barney Stinson (Neil Patrick Harris) would do anything other than Barney and Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor) head to a bar to “do big things” on Saint Patrick’s Day. “Party Like There’s No Tomorrow” (in fact, They party until they don’t remember that night) as they both leave the house. Ted finds out in one night only. The universe will repay him for all the bad deeds he does. And it’s legendary—wait for it—dare. This is Barney-like waking up the morning after Saint Patrick’s Day this year! Slente! Available on Amazon Prime Video and Hulu. — Jillian Fabiano
2 poor girls: “And Trip Kilts” (Season 3, Episode 19)
Caroline (Beth Behrs) tries to join Max (Kat Dennings) and the rest of the diner crew at the festival, but wishes to spend the day participating in the day’s traditions. her own St. Patrick An absurd kiss from “Blarney Bill” at the bar versus spending the day at The Plaza Hotel? We’re there with you Eloise, we mean Caroline. Available on Hulu — Jillian Fabiano
30 Rock: “The Funcooker” (Season 3, Episode 14)
Sketch producer Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) faces repercussions after actresses Tracy and Jenna (Tracy Morgan and Jane Krakowski) curse and take a nap respectively. While organizing the St. Patrick’s Day parade and She has served on the jury. Available on Peacock and Hulu. — Aubry D’Arminio
Bravo!: “Bar Wars VII: The Naked Prey” (Season 11, Episode 19)
The Cheers gang and their nemesis at Gary’s Old Towne Tavern compete to see which bar will sell the most on St. Patrick’s Day. (hint, hint) The best: Cheers shop owner Sam Malone (Ted Danson) and the gang sing a cappella song “Getting to Know You”…and topless. Available on Peacock and Hulu. — Aubry D’Arminio