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A Thousand Blows Season 2: New Faces, Old Drama
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A Thousand Blows Season Two Premieres on Disney Plus: Hezekiah Moscow Returns in Gritty Boxing Drama
The highly anticipated second season of A Thousand Blows drops this week on Disney Plus, bringing back the intense, late nineteenth-century tale from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight. The show is based on the real-life story of Jamaican immigrant boxer Hezekiah Moscow, played by Malachi Kirby, as he faces off against brutal gangsters and his own inner demons in London.
Fans are excited to see returning stars like Stephen Graham as the hard-hitting Henry Sugar Goodson, whos trying to bounce back after a big loss and a stint with alcohol. Malachi Kirby reprises his role as Hezekiah, whos still reeling from the death of his best friend in the ring. Erin Doherty is back as Mary Carr, the fierce leader of the all-female Forty Elephants gang, whos planning something even bigger.
New faces join the cast, including Ned Dennehy from Peaky Blinders as Bull Jeremy, James Nelson-Joyce as Sugars battered brother Treacle Goodson, and Catherine McCormack as the mysterious Sophie Lyons. Other additions like Jason Tobin as Mr. Lao add fresh tension to the mix.
The premiere is this Friday, January ninth, on Disney Plus. Will Hezekiah reclaim his crown, or will the gangs strike back harder than ever? Checkout Solipillow.com
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