Top Boy - Season 1
The series revolves around a thirteen-year-old named Ranel. Ranel began wandering about a crime filling East London after his mother Lisa entered a mental hospital. During that time, a local drug dealer, Dushan, appears, as Ranel faces those tough decisions he must make to survive among them.
9 May 1977, Chichester, England, UK
September, 1963
2 September 1973, London, England, UK
June 4, 1994 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
January 27, 2020
British crime drama revival feels real but lacks drama.
May 14, 2019
Top Boy was shot so well and featured a strong cast.
May 14, 2019
One striking fact about Ronan Bennett's punishing four-part East End gang drama is that, so far, there hasn't been any sign of a policeman.
May 14, 2019
Well-acted, well-written television like this don't come round that often.
May 15, 2019
The soundtrack was heavy and funky and the audience's mostly hooded heads were nodding. But it was not long before they noticed a serious omission that has them questioning the authenticity of the drama. No sirens.
May 14, 2019
On the whole this was a well-made, convincing drama, with an excellent ensemble cast.

