Steven Knight's New Crime Drama 'A Thousand Blows' Set to Premiere on Hulu

The six-part series explores 1880s London's underground boxing scene, featuring a clash between rising talent and entrenched power.

A Thousand Blows, created by Steven Knight of Peaky Blinders fame, premieres on Hulu and Disney+ on February 21, 2025.
Set in 1880s London, the series follows Hezekiah Moscow, a Jamaican immigrant who rises in the bare-knuckle boxing world alongside his friend Alec Munroe.
Hezekiah becomes entangled with Mary Carr, leader of the Forty Elephants gang, who exploits his boxing skills for her criminal enterprise.
Stephen Graham stars as Sugar Goodson, the dominant figure in the East End boxing scene, who seeks to crush Hezekiah's ambitions.
The show explores themes of survival, power struggles, and cultural clashes in a gritty depiction of Victorian London's criminal underworld.