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The Best Episodes of Top Boy Season 1

Every episode of Top Boy Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Top Boy Season 1!

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 gang culture.

Genre:Drama
Network:Channel 4

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Top Boy" season 1 is "Episode 1", rated 7.6/10 from 793 user votes. It was directed by Yann Demange and written by N/A. "Episode 1" aired on 10/31/2011 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".

  • Episode 1
    7.6/10 793 votes

    #1 - 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

  • Episode 2
    7.8/10 642 votes

    #2 - 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 3
    8.1/10 614 votes

    #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 4
    8.4/10 646 votes

    #4 - 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