A Thousand Blows (2025)

02/21/2025 (GB)

Drama

Overview

Hezekiah and Alec, two friends from Jamaica, finds themselves thrust into the criminal underbelly of London's East End. Here they meet Mary Carr, Queen of an all-female criminal gang known as the Forty Elephants, and run afoul of Sugar Goodson, criminal kingpin and notorious boxer.

Top Billed Cast

Malachi Kirby

Hezekiah Moscow

6 Episodes

Erin Doherty

Mary Carr

6 Episodes

James Nelson-Joyce

Edward 'Treacle' Goodson

6 Episodes

Jason Tobin

Mr Lao

6 Episodes

Darci Shaw

Alice Diamond

6 Episodes

Francis Lovehall

Alec Munroe

6 Episodes

Hannah Walters

Eliza Moody

6 Episodes

Morgan Hilaire

Esme Long

6 Episodes

Caoilfhionn Dunne

Anne Glover

6 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2025 | 6 Episodes

In season 1, as Hezekiah finds fortune and fame through the art of pugilism, he attracts the attention of the infamous Queen of the Forty Elephants, Mary Carr, who sets about exploiting his talents to further her criminal enterprise. Meanwhile the menacing and self-declared emperor of the East End boxing world, Sugar Goodson, determines to destroy Hezekiah whose ambitions to fight in the West End threatens everything he has built. What ensues is a battle of the old world against the new.

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Status

Returning Series

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

london, england

victorian england

east end of london

1880s

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