The third season of Top Boy was premiered and released on Netflix on 13 September 2019. It consists of ten episodes.
Summary[]
Season 3 is set in 2019, taking place eight years after the event of the first season and six years after the events of the second season
Plot[]
Dushane has fled toe Jamaica, where he is getting by working in his cousin's car-rental shop. When he makes a business deal with an imprisoned drug lord named Sugar, he returns to Summerhouse to sell Sugar's product and become Top Boy once again. However, a new crew from London Fields, headed by the ruthless Jamie, won't stand for Dushane stepping on their turf. Sully is in prison and is caught in a power-struggle with Modie, a murderous drug-dealer who ran the rival London Fields gang in Dushane and Sully's absence. When Sully is released, he reconnects with Jason and Gem to begin selling in Ramsgate. Meanwhile, Dris, having suffered a stroke that has left him partially disabled, struggles with his responsibilities upon Dushane's return. Jamie attempts to assert his dominance in the borough, driven to provide for his younger brothers while Dushane attempts to regain control.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Ashley Walters as Dushane
- Kane Robinson as Sully
- Micheal Ward as Jamie
- Shone Romulus as Dris
- Simbi Ajikawo as Shelley
- Lisa Dwan as Lizzie
- David Ormorgie as Modie
- Jasmine Jobson as Jaq
- Ashley Thomas as Jermaine
- Hope Ikpoku Jnr as Aaron
- Araloyin Oshunremi as Stefan
- Keiyon Cook as Ats
- Ricky Smarts as Jason
- Giacomo Mancini as Gem
Supporting cast[]
- Jolade Obasola as Amma
- Marsha Millar as Pat
- Kadeem Ramsay as Kit
- Saffron Hocking as Lauryn
- Isla Jackson-Ritchie as Sarah
- Joself Altin as Lee
- Seraphina Beh as Farah
- Dudley O'Shaughnessy as Si
- Reniko Francis as Tyrone
- Joshua Blissett as Kieron
- Kola Bokinni as Leyton
- Alessandro Babalola as Haze
- Nyshai Caynes as Romy
- Unique Spencer as Abby
- Kimo Armstrong as Donovan
- Alexander Blake as Cam
- Michael Junior Onafowokan as Cornell
- Clare-Hope Ashitey as Taylor
- Theo Ogundipe as Ruben
- Courtney Winston as Jamaal
- Jay McDonald as Gerry
- Baba Oyejide as Ricky
- Elizabeth Tan as Maude
- Ritchie Campbell as Chris
Episodes[]
No. in series | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
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9 | 1 | Bruk Up | Reinaldo Marcus Green | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
Streetwise Jamie looks to lead a gang and cut old ties for a new supplier. In Jamaica, hardened criminal Dushane is at the mercy of a powerful kingpin. | |||||
10 | 2 | Building Bridges | Reinaldo Marcus Green | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
Dushane returns to London. Jamie juggles family duties with risky responsibilities. Before his prison release, convict Sully is provoked by an inmate. | |||||
11 | 3 | Big Flame | Reinaldo Marcus Green | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
Strapped for cash, Dushane makes a proposition to an old friend and attempts burglary. Beefing with a rival gang, Jamie struggles to keep a low profile. | |||||
12 | 4 | Bonfire Night | Nia DaCosta | Daniel West | 13 September 2019 |
The feud between the Fields and the A-Roads escalates. A fiery attack puts Sully and Jason in peril. Dushane's plans take an unexpected turn. | |||||
13 | 5 | Smoke Gets In Your Hands | Nia DaCosta | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
As the money rolls in for Dushane and Sully's crew, a threat gets wind of their booming business – and neither party is ready to give up their turf. | |||||
14 | 6 | Press Gang | Brady Hood | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
As the Zero Tolerance gang asserts their power, Dushane's crew attempts to hire young recruits. When Sully becomes a target, the group prepares for war. | |||||
15 | 7 | The Squeeze | Brady Hood | Daniel West | 13 September 2019 |
Ats makes his first delivery. Jamie's punishment for a detractor goes awry. After a warning from Haze, Dushane looks to eliminate the competition. | |||||
16 | 8 | Bad Eye | Aneil Karia | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
A familiar face breaks free from jail and confronts Jamie about his self-appointed leadership. Lizzie is forced to change her business strategy. | |||||
17 | 9 | Everyone's Got Family | Aneil Karia | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
Bent on taking out Sugar and Jamie, Dushane and Sully orchestrate hits on their rivals – until a surprise shootout shakes their plans. | |||||
18 | 10 | You Don't Know Me | Aneil Karia | Ronan Bennett | 13 September 2019 |
When an enemy's takedown puts Jamie back in a position of power, Dushane and Sully use their slick tactics to outsmart him. |