Watch Rebellion IE Online Free at Couchtuner. RTÉ’s new five-part 1916 commemorative drama exploring the events that led to the Easter Rising in 1916, from the point of view of a group of friends living in Dublin, Belfast and London. The outbreak of the First World War has an overwhelming impact on Ireland, and as it becomes clear that the campaign will last for many years, social stability is eroded and nationalism comes to the fore.