A Thousand Blows

*A Thousand Blows*
A Thousand Blows
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Genre	Historical drama; Crime drama;
Created by	Steven Knight
Starring	Erin Doherty; Malachi Kirby; Francis Lovehall; James Nelson-Joyce; Jason Tobin; Darci Shaw; Hannah Walters; Morgan Hilaire; Caoilfhionn Dunne; Jemma Carlton; Nadia Albina; Tom Davis; Daniel Mays; Stephen Graham; Gary Lewis; Susan Lynch; Robert Glenister; Ned Dennehy; Catherine McCormack;
Composer	Federico Jusid
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	2
No. of episodes	12
Production
Executive producers	Steven Knight; Kate Lewis; Damian Keogh; David Olusoga; Tinge Krishnan; Stephen Graham; Tom Miller; Sam Myer; Hannah Walters;
Cinematography	Milos Moore; Catherine Derry; Rasmus Arrildt;
Editors	Al Morrow; Jo Smyth; Peter Christelis; Carly Brown; Mark Davis; Daniel Lapira; Brin; Simone Nesti;
Running time	43–56 minutes
Production companies	The Story Collective; Matriarch Productions; Water & Power Productions;
Original release
Network	Disney+
Release	21 February 2025
Network	Hulu
Release	9 January 2026
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A Thousand Blows is a British historical drama series created by Steven Knight and based on the Forty Elephants, an all-female crime syndicate who clash with the world of illegal bare-knuckle boxing in 1880s London. The first series premiered on 21 February 2025 on Disney+ internationally and on Hulu in the United States. The second series premiered on 9 January 2026.