Ireland is a Eurovision giant with seven victories and an unforgettable golden era. But where does a country go after conquering the contest? Explore the rise, struggles, reinventions, and the magic that make Ireland one of Eurovision's most legendary players.

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The UK's Eurovision journey is a saga! From dominant wins and iconic classics to spectacular flops and a modern-day renaissance. This episode unpacks the highs, the lows, the zero points, and the hopeful return to form with Sam Ryder and beyond.

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Cyprus may not have a trophy (yet), but its fiery passion and bold pop entries have left a huge mark on modern Eurovision. From "La La Love" to "Fuego", discover how Cyprus transformed from an underdog into one of the contest's most exciting nations.

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Step into Portugal's uniquely soulful corner of Eurovision. From timeless fado influences to Salvador Sobral's history-making win, this episode explores how Portugal carved out a musical identity unlike any other in the contest, and why their quiet artistry continues to resonate.

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Greece dominated Eurovision with irresistible hooks, Mediterranean energy, and star power. Whether it's dance-floor anthems or contemporary pop reinventions, this episode explores how Greece became synonymous with catchy choruses, charismatic performers, and the joyful spirit of classic Euro-pop.

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Serbia brings voices that can shake an arena. From the emotional purity of "Molitva" to the avant-garde artistry of Konstrakta, this episode dives into how Serbia carved out a reputation for unforgettable vocals, bold performances, and Balkan soul that leaves a lasting impression.

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Ukraine has become one of Eurovision's most consistently successful and influential countries. From Ruslana's iconic win to the genre-blending brilliance of Kalush Orchestra, this episode explores how Ukraine mastered staging, storytelling, and innovation to become a true powerhouse of the modern contest.

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France is a country that defines style, emotion and artistry in Eurovision. From their golden-era chansons to modern masterpieces like Barbara Pravi, this episode explores how France reclaimed elegance and reminded Europe that simplicity and authenticity can still dazzle on the Eurovision stage.

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Germany's Eurovision history is full of twists and turns. Epic victories, crushing lows and moments that keep fans on the edge of their seats. This episode rides the ups and downs of a country that embodies unpredictability, persistence and occasional brilliance.

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Spain brings emotion, drama, and unforgettable passion to every Eurovision stage - even when the points don't follow. From Massiel to Chanel, this episode explores the highs, lows, and enduring musical charisma of a country that plays with heart on every performance.

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