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Top Boy

Release

31 Oct 2011

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

Production

Channel 4

Overview

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.

Season 1

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.

Air Date:1 Nov 2011
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Seasons

2 Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Episode 1

Thirteen-year-old Ra'Nell has to 'step up and be a man' when his mum has a breakdown. Meanwhile, on the Summerhouse Estate, Dushane and his friend Sully are running a thriving drugs business. Violent scenes from the start and very strong language throughout.

Runtime:52m
Air Date:1 Nov 2011Available

Episodes of Season 1

4 episodes

EP 1
EP 2
EP 3
EP 4
S1 E1