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MobLand Premieres on Paramount+ with Tom Hardy Leading a Crime-Filled Drama

The new series from Guy Ritchie and Ronan Bennett explores a brewing gang war between rival London crime families, receiving mixed critical reception for its stylish production but familiar tropes.

  • MobLand debuted today, March 30, 2025, on Paramount+, with its first episode setting up a violent conflict between the Harrigan and Stevenson crime families in London.
  • Tom Hardy stars as Harry Da Souza, a calm and capable fixer navigating the criminal underworld while dealing with family tensions at home.
  • The disappearance of Richie Stevenson’s son, last seen with Eddie Harrigan, escalates tensions between the two families, threatening to spark a gang war.
  • Critics have praised the series' strong performances, particularly Hardy’s portrayal, but criticized its reliance on predictable crime drama conventions.
  • Created by Ronan Bennett and directed by Guy Ritchie, the series combines stylish production with themes of loyalty, power struggles, and family dynamics.
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