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The Best Episodes of Top Boy

Every episode of Top Boy ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Top Boy!

A thrilling and raw crime drama following a gang of drug dealers in Hackney, London - an honest and gripping rendition of inner-city drug and...
Genre:Drama
Network:Channel 4

Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 4" is the best rated episode of "Top Boy". It scored 8.6/10 based on 577 votes. Directed by Jonathan van Tulleken and written by Ronan Bennett, it aired on 9/10/2013. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 4".

  • Episode 4
    8.6/10577 votes
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    #1 - Episode 4

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/10/2013

    Solicitor Rhianna represents Kayla but warns Dushane that she is likely to talk to the police. Following Vincent's brutal attack on Ra'Nell, Lisa is forced to turn to Dushane for help. And Gem's father, Mr Mustapha, decides to deal with Vincent in his own way.

    Director: Jonathan van Tulleken

    Writer: Ronan Bennett

  • Episode 4
    8.4/10654 votes
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    #2 - Episode 4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/3/2011

    Dushane's loyalty to his hot-headed accomplice and best friend, Sully, is tested to the limit when he discovers him openly carrying a murder weapon. With the police out in force and their situation spiraling out of control, Raikes offers Dushane a monstrous solution to all of his problems.

    Director: Yann Demange

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    8.1/10621 votes
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    #3 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/2/2011

    Dushane and Sully know that time is running out to find Kamale and repay their debt to Raikes. Obsessed with finding out whether there's a grass within their own gang, Sully instructs fellow gang-member Dris to intercept his prime suspect: Ra'Nell's best mate, the hapless Gem.

    Director: Yann Demange

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 3
    8.0/10498 votes
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    #4 - Episode 3

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/3/2013

    Rafe rescues his brother Jermaine held captive by Sully and Mike and vows to take revenge. Gem is terrified when a drug delivery he is making for Vincent goes wrong.

    Director: Jonathan van Tulleken

    Writer: Ronan Bennett

  • Episode 2
    7.8/10648 votes
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    #5 - Episode 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/1/2011

    Dushane and his partner Sully find themselves hugely in debt to Raikes and under increasing pressure to retrieve their stash from Kamale. Elsewhere, the terrifying consequences of Dushane's ambitions begin to spill into the lives of his family.

    Director: Yann Demange

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 1
    7.8/10604 votes
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    #6 - Episode 1

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/20/2013

    Charming, sexy and clever, 27-year-old Dushane has finally made it as 'Top Boy', and is moving into the big time with boss Joe. But Dushane's former right-hand man Sully is now a potentially dangerous rival with a new partner-in-crime, violent and volatile Mike.

    Director: Jonathan van Tulleken

    Writer: Ronan Bennett

  • Episode 2
    7.8/10515 votes
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    #7 - Episode 2

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 8/27/2013

    Dushane visits Joe in hospital and learns from his injured partner that their drugs were stolen by a gang of Albanians. Sully and Mike are asked to carry out a hit.

    Director: Jonathan van Tulleken

    Writer: Ronan Bennett

  • Episode 1
    7.6/10802 votes
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    #8 - Episode 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/31/2011

    Thirteen-year-old Ra'Nell has to 'step up and be a man' when his mum has a breakdown. Meanwhile, on the Summerhouse Estate, Dushane and his friend Sully are running a thriving drugs business. Violent scenes from the start and very strong language throughout.

    Director: Yann Demange

    Writer: N/A