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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.

1 Seasons
6 Episodes
Returning Series
Drama
Cast & Characters
episode image Episode 5
8.1/10 (163 votes)

#1 Episode 5

S1:E5
Feb 21, 2025

As Hezekiah rises in the boxing world, Mary suffers from the fallout of Lao's actions at the heist.

episode image Episode 4
7.8/10 (175 votes)

#2 Episode 4

S1:E4
Feb 21, 2025

It's the night of Mary Carr's heist and all the pieces are in place, including Hezekiah and Lao.

episode image Episode 6
7.8/10 (164 votes)

#3 Episode 6

S1:E6
Feb 21, 2025

Reeling from shock, Hezekiah prepares for his title fight whilst the noose closes in around Mary.

episode image Episode 2
7.6/10 (214 votes)

#4 Episode 2

S1:E2
Feb 21, 2025

Hezekiah and Sugar's rivalry takes root, as Mary steps up her heist plans.

episode image Episode 3
7.5/10 (181 votes)

#5 Episode 3

S1:E3
Feb 21, 2025

A bombing shakes up Wapping, disturbing Hezekiah and threatening Mary and Sugar's plans.

episode image Episode 1
7.4/10 (278 votes)

#6 Episode 1

S1:E1
Feb 21, 2025

Hezekiah and Alec arrive in London to make their fortunes and meet the alluring criminal, Mary Carr.

Cast & Chracters

character image Hezekiah Moscow

Hezekiah Moscow

Actor: Malachi Kirby
character image Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Actor: Erin Doherty
character image Edward 'Treacle' Goodson

Edward 'Treacle' Goodson

Actor: James Nelson-Joyce
character image Mr Lao

Mr Lao

Actor: Jason Tobin
character image Alice Diamond

Alice Diamond

Actor: Darci Shaw
character image Alec Munroe

Alec Munroe

Actor: Francis Lovehall
character image Eliza Moody

Eliza Moody

Actor: Hannah Walters
character image Esme Long

Esme Long

Actor: Morgan Hilaire
character image Anne Glover

Anne Glover

Actor: Caoilfhionn Dunne
character image Belle Downer

Belle Downer

Actor: Jemma Carlton
character image Verity Ross

Verity Ross

Actor: Nadia Albina
character image Charlie Mitchell

Charlie Mitchell

Actor: Tom Davis
character image Jack Mac

Jack Mac

Actor: Gary Lewis
character image William 'Punch' Lewis

William 'Punch' Lewis

Actor: Daniel Mays
character image Henry 'Sugar' Goodson

Henry 'Sugar' Goodson

Actor: Stephen Graham

The highest rated episode of A Thousand Blows is "Episode 5" (S1E5) with a rating of 8.10.

This episode received 163 votes.

It aired on February 21, 2025.


The lowest rated episode is "Episode 1" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 278 votes.

It aired on February 21, 2025.

The highest rated episode is "Episode 5" (S1E5) with a rating of 8.10.

This episode received 163 votes.

It aired on February 21, 2025.


The lowest rated episode is "Episode 1" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 278 votes.

It aired on February 21, 2025.

Name Department Job
Maja Meschede Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Barrington Paul Robinson Production Producer
Damian Keogh Production Executive Producer
David Olusoga Production Executive Producer
Hannah Walters Production Executive Producer
Jo Johnson Production Producer
Kate Lewis Production Executive Producer
Lee Mason Production Executive Producer
Sam Myer Production Executive Producer
Stephen Graham Production Executive Producer
Steven Knight Production Executive Producer
Tom Miller Production Executive Producer

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