A THOUSAND BLOWS is a 2024 historical boxing drama series created, written, and executive produced by Steven Knight.
Inspired by the true life stories of a group of characters battling for survival in the brutal East End of London in the 1880s. Hezekiah (Malachi Kirby) and Alec (Francis Lovehall), two friends on the run from Jamaica, find themselves thrust into the criminal underbelly of 1880’s London's East End. Here they meet Mary Carr (Erin Doherty), Queen of an all-female criminal gang known as the Forty Elephants, and run afoul of Sugar Goodson (Stephen Graham), criminal kingpin and notorious boxer.
The cast includes Malachi Kirby, Erin Doherty, Stephen Graham, Francis Lovehall, Jason Tobin, James Nelson-Joyce, Hannah Walters, Darci Shaw, Nadia Albina, Morgan Hilaire, Jemma Carlton, and Susan Lynch.
A THOUSAND BLOWS is set to debut February 21st on Hulu. Watch the official trailer below.