A Thousand Blows is a historical series created by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders), starring Malachi Kirby, Erin Doherty, and Stephen Graham. Season 2, consisting of six episodes, will be available in its entirety on Disney+ on January 9, 2026.
A year after the previous events, Hezekiah Moscow is a shadow of his former self, while Sugar Goodson isolates himself and self-destructs. Mary Carr returns to Wapping with her second-in-command, Alice Diamond, to reform her Forty Elephants gang and reclaim her territory. Between revenge, conspiracies, and quests for redemption, they all find themselves bound by a risky plan that upsets the balance of alliances.
The series is aimed at fans of dark and immersive historical series who are interested in stories of survival,ambition, and social struggles. The world of underground boxing and the presence of a female gang offer a street-level, confrontational, and political perspective, in line with series such as Peaky Blinders.
A Thousand Blows
Series | 2025
Season 2 premieres on Disney+ on January 9, 2026
Original title: A Thousand Blows
Nationality: United Kingdom
This new season expands the 1880s East End saga, weaving together criminal rivalries, underground rings, and intertwined destinies around a plan led by Mary Carr.
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