A Thousand Blows
Drama
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.
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Seasons & 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.
1Episode 121 Feb 2025 · 55m · ★ 5.8Hezekiah and Alec arrive in London to make their fortunes and meet the alluring criminal, Mary Carr.
2Episode 221 Feb 2025 · 48m · ★ 4.8Hezekiah and Sugar's rivalry takes root, as Mary steps up her heist plans.
3Episode 321 Feb 2025 · 55m · ★ 5.3A bombing shakes up Wapping, disturbing Hezekiah and threatening Mary and Sugar's plans.
4Episode 421 Feb 2025 · 51m · ★ 5.2It's the night of Mary Carr's heist and all the pieces are in place, including Hezekiah and Lao.
5Episode 521 Feb 2025 · 54m · ★ 4.9As Hezekiah rises in the boxing world, Mary suffers from the fallout of Lao's actions at the heist.
6Episode 621 Feb 2025 · 48m · ★ 5.0Reeling from shock, Hezekiah prepares for his title fight whilst the noose closes in around Mary.
Details
- Created by
- Steven Knight
- First aired
- 21 Feb 2025
- Last aired
- 9 Jan 2026
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Disney+
- Episodes
- 12
- Votes
- 121 on TMDB
Cast
Malachi KirbyHezekiah Moscow
Erin DohertyMary Carr
Stephen GrahamHenry 'Sugar' Goodson
Caoilfhionn DunneAnne Glover
Morgan HilaireEsme Long
Jemma CarltonBelle Downer
James Nelson-JoyceEdward 'Treacle' Goodson
Hannah WaltersEliza Moody
Darci ShawAlice Diamond
Nadia AlbinaVerity Ross
Jason TobinMr Lao
Daniel MaysWilliam 'Punch' Lewis
Gary LewisJack Mac
Ned DennehyBull Jeremy
