Top Boy(2011)
Synopsis
A thrilling and raw crime drama following a gang of drug dealers in Hackney, London - an honest and gripping rendition of inner-city drug and gang culture.
Created by Ronan Bennett
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Season 1
4 episodes · 2011
In the first season, after receiving a loan from Bobby Raikes, Dushane and Sully's drugs business thrives, enabling them to lead a rich lifestyle. Their situation takes a dark turn, however, when their rival, Kamale, steals their stash and violence breaks out amongst the gangs. Meanwhile, 13-year-old Ra'Nell becomes inadvertently involved in the drugs circle after his mother is taken into hospital.
Season 2
4 episodes · 2013
In the second season, Dushane has worked his way to the top but finds he has an enemy in his one-time associate Sully who now has a new ruthless crime partner. When their common nemesis Kamale is found dead both Dushane and Sully fall under suspicion. Meanwhile, 15-year-old Ra'Nell is lying low with the district youth squad trials fast approaching but his friend Gem is unable to do the same.
Top Boy — frequently asked questions
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Top Boy is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Top Boy come out?+
Top Boy was first aired in 2011.
How many seasons of Top Boy are there?+
Top Boy has 2 seasons and 8 episodes in total.
Who created Top Boy?+
Top Boy was created by Ronan Bennett.
Who stars in Top Boy?+
Top Boy stars Ashley Walters, Sharon Duncan-Brewster and Kane Robinson.
Is Top Boy worth watching?+
Top Boy holds a 7.5/10 rating from 156 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama.
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