More than 900,000 people tuned into watch the first episode of Season 5 of Love/Hate last night.

That figure represents 56% of the share of the audience at that time. 

There are six episodes in this series, which will finish on November 9th.

Fran got some just deserts last night | Image: RTÉ

But the latest series is not the last, according to its creator.

Stuart Carolan has said he is developing ideas for a sixth series, although it depends how the current series rates.